February 1 - March 9, 2013
Photography and video by young Mexican artists from Ciudad Juárez, Monterrey, and the states of Sinaloa and Oaxaca who came of age during the rise of widespread violence, as drug cartels battled each other, the Mexican Federal Police and the military. Curated by Jennifer Ward, the show presents provocative interpretations of the complex, multi-party conflict and the media’s response.
Opening: February 1, 2013 | 6–8 pm
Performance: January 31, 2013 | 6–9 pm
Magnitud/e Literary Event: A bi-lingual poetry reading organized with Make. Play. Speak. and John Pluecker.
Artist talk: February 2, 2013 | 2–3 pm
Saturday matinee tour with curator Jennifer Ward and featured artists.
Performance: February 23, 2013 | 9–10 am
Palas por Pistolas Tree Planting: Artist Pedro Reyes plants a tree at Guadalupe Plaza Park.
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