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III. M (Exercises for Sleeping) 2020

Exercises for Sleeping (2020). III. M
M, a generic letter to name otherness, a starting point to a communal identity where I can begin critically exploring my own.
M, una letra genérica para nombrar la otredad, un punto de partida para una identidad común donde puedo empezar a explorar críticamente la mía propia.


Stranger's body. Strange body. Foreign. It is the body of a foreigner. (I see through your clothes) 'MUM'

The body of a woman.
The roars of the body.
To be saved you need to be born again.
INSECTS. Eran pájaros en principio. (There is no place like home).
2 sem
M.H., Thank you very much.

Cuerpo extranjero, una máquina alienígena.
Cuerpo extranjero, no le conocemos.
Cuerpo extranjero, el cuerpo del extranjero.
(En el mundo estaba y el mundo fue
hecho por medio de Él, pero el mundo no le conoció. Juan 1:10 RVR1960)
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INSECTOS. They were birds, at firts. (No hay un lugar como el hogar)
Foreign body, an alien machine.
Foreign body, we don't know him.
Foreign body, the body of the foreign.
(He was in the world, and the world was
made through him, yet the world knew him not. John 1:10 KJV)

Sostengo esas Piedras is part of a performance series developed since 2014 (“Ejercicios para Dormir”) as a triptych based on a dream and done in enclosed spaces (classrooms and now home). Quarantine 2020

Sostengo esas Piedras es parte de una serie de performance en desarrollo desde 2014 ("Exercises for Sleeping") como un tríptico basado en un sueño y realizado en espacios cerrados (salones de clase y ahora mi casa). Cuarentena 2020


¿Somos solo un nombre, un credo, una raza o nacionalidad?
Are we going to keep on fearing and blaming otherness, rejecting what is inherently the reason for us to be in the first place?
"A los suyos vino, y no le conocieron".

Thanks for taking a time to share and reflect

Song: "Miércoles". by El trío de Omar Rodríguez López, ft. Ximena Sariñana
In memory of grandma Marina, and celebrating the life of precious Emmanuel
A la memoria de mi abuela Marina, y celebrando la vida del precioso Emmanuel

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Sostengo esas Piedras, "M", is part of a continued performance series (Ejercicios para Dormir) here developed as a triptych based on a dream and Read More

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