The project aims to understand past and present realities living in a border city, the intersecting crises of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the drug cartel war.
Combined with the layered challenge of the pandemic, this dance film project involves original choreography, set in the desert, which communicates the felt sense of disconnection, repetition, and hopelessness.
For this project, HONOR Collective members will document and celebrate their efforts by creating a short film that highlights their Indigenous methods of caretaking and ceremony for resilience.
This video was made in collaboration with dancers, choreographers, musicians, and visual artists that reside in the US/Mexico border and whose work in this project was inspired by their own experience as border artists.
This project aims to draw inspiration from the style of “Victory Gardens” propaganda of the 1940s, while commenting on the resilience of indigenous foods and the ability of plants to transcend national borders.
For this project, the artist created a coloring book for all ages inspired by the landscapes and daily life in both cities of Nogales, Sonora, and Nogales Arizona.
This project contains poems and watercolors made from the start of national orders to shelter in place in March 2020 to March 2021, one year later. It chronicles life events in memory and in time during days and months of COVID-19 in southern…