Significance Xandra Ibarra
1 significance
1.1 venues , exhibits
1.2 grants , awards
1.3 features in academic publications
1.3.1 sexual futures, queer gestures, , other latina longings
1.3.2 spic(y) appropriations: gustatory aesthetics of xandra ibarra (aka la chica boom)
1.4 press
significance
venues , exhibits
xandra ibarra s performance work has been featured internationally in wide range of venues, including, eli broad museum, de young museum, anderson collection, maccarone inc art gallery, stud (bar), asian art museum, el museo de arte contemporañeo (bogotá, colombia), popa gallery (buenos aires, argentina), joe s pub, ppow gallery (nyc), , yerba buena center arts
grants , awards
among numerous awards art matters grant, national association of latino arts , culture award, fund arts, regen artist fund , franklin furnace performance , variable media award.
features in academic publications
sexual futures, queer gestures, , other latina longings
juana maría rodríguez, professor of performance studies , gender , women s studies @ university of california, berkeley. writes xandra ibarra’s performance , erotics of u.s./ mexican border. in performance, border patrol agent violates la chica boom while stripping off clothes. rodriguez examines ibarra’s performance make sense of our politically incorrect sexual fantasies.
spic(y) appropriations: gustatory aesthetics of xandra ibarra (aka la chica boom)
ivan ramos, academic ph.d. in performance studies, university of california, berkeley writes la chica boom’s performances ‘ tortillera , untitled fucking. discusses ibarra’s incorporation of symbolic tapatio bottle across many of performances. ramos discusses how calls attention history of denigration of mexicans, carried out through harsh criticisms of spiciness of mexican cuisine. ramos writes ways la chica boom appropriates , plays stereotypes of mexicans unsanitary, obnoxiously flavorful, , on sexualized, in order dismantle them. author mentions how work similar chicana/o art collective founded in 1960s, asco,.
press
xandra ibarra has been featured in many newspapers , magazines, notably, artforum, art practical, hyperallergic, huffington post, san francisco bay guardian , sf weekly.
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