Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art | Media
July 13–Sept 30, 2018
Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art | Media
Playlist
Each artist featured in this exhibition has chosen several songs that inspire them and their artistic practice. As a whole, the playlist is demonstrative of the richness and diverse cultural backgrounds that each of the seven Latinx artists bring forth.
Perspectives
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Textile Block Houses and the Maya Revival
"Often distinct architectural styles of distant regions and time periods [...] were mixed promiscuously."
—Jesse Lerner, Artbound -
New Andean: a new indigenous architecture
—The Architectural Review -
Lasers Reveal a Maya Civilization So Dense It Blew Experts’ Minds
Lasers Reveal a Maya Civilization So Dense It Blew Experts’ Minds
—The New York Times -
Witnessing the In-Visibility of Inca Architecture in Colonial Peru
—Stella Nair, Buildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum -
Radio Ambulante
Episode 45: Wara—Radio Ambulante, NPR -
7 English and Spanish Words That Come From Quechua
"From pucho to carpa to caucho, Spanish in the Andes is peppered with words that come from Quechua."
—Remezcla -
Documental: Monumento de Monumentos
—Museo Nacional de Antropología -
Explore Teotihuacan at Home with Minecraft
"Virtually experience Teotihuacan in an interactive, first-person experience."
—de Young Museum -
Indigenous Languages: Nahuatl, Quechua, & Maya
A Study of Multilingual Immigrant Students & Their Families—Carlos Pérez -
Study identifies traces of indigenous 'Taino' in present-day Caribbean populations
—Phys.org