She works at the intersection of biography and history, focusing on post-plantation economies by engaging with a particular landscape on Barbados.
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Archeology and Art on a Caribbean Plantation
Despite a long tradition of plantation archaeology in the Caribbean, there has been little engagement between archaeologists in contemporary Caribbean artists who similarly think with and through material culture. We here outline an interdisciplinary project that incorporates archaeological and artistic practice as a lens through which to understand the history of plantation slavery in Barbados and the significance of its material vestiges in the present.
Potential Agrarianisms: Will There Be Sugar After the Rebellion?
Cane and Beet: Entangled Sugar Histories
“While sugar offers some commonalities between the Caribbean and Eastern Europe, specifically through capitalism and entry to European markets, our initial relationship to its production and continued impact on our societies is markedly different. “
Innerseeing versus Overseeing
To be native to a place we must learn to speak its language.
The land knows you, even when you are lost.
And if I devoted my life to one of its feathers?
I am showing The Parasite Series for the first time in the group show And if I devoted my life to one of its feathers? This joint exhibition of Kunsthalle Wien and Wiener Festwochen, is curated by Peruvian-based independent curator Miguel A. López with the support of Curatorial Assistant, Laura Amann combines works by more than 35 artists from around the world, located everywhere from the Amazon region to Australia, from Guatemala to India.