May 15 - July 7, 2018
“The exhibition Regional Fictions re-contextualizes this literary term to examine the lies, falsifications, and omissions present in the lore of a particular geographical region, particularly as it is taught to school age children. Text and installation-based works by Jamal Cyrus and Julia Barbosa Landois mine educational materials and methods of presentation to imagine what these items might look like from multiple “de-colonized” perspectives.”
Opening: May 25, 2018 | 7–10 pm
Panel: May 26, 2018 | 2–3:30 pm
Panel: Decolonizing the Classroom. Featuring: Maribel Valdez Gonzalez, Antonio Valdez Gonzalez, Silvia Zuvieta-Rodriguez, moderated by Julia Barbosa Landois
705 Gunter Street
Austin, 78702 TX
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