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Dispossessions in the Americas: Video Cycle

Bi-Weekly Fridays and Saturdays

Friday video program/Programa de video del viernes

1) Caribbean: Interior Worlds Under Siege/1 Caribe: mundos interiores bajo asedio

Las Nietas de Nono, Centurión (2025), 18:21 min.

Coco Fusco, The Eternal Night (2022), 70:00 min.

Intermission/Intermedio, 15:00 min.

2) Amazonia and the Andes: Living Territories Under Extraction/Amazonía y los Andes: territorios vivos bajo extracción

Carolina Caycedo, A Gente Río (We River) (2022), 29:29 min.

Tawna, SHUN (2021), 07:11 min.

Neyen Pailamilla, Wüfko (2019), 03:37 min.

Intermission/Intermedio, 15:00 min.

3) Trans and Queer Embodied Practices/ Prácticas trans y queer encarnadas

Arisleyda Dilone, Mami y Yo y Mi Gallito (Mommy and Me and My Little Rooster) (2019), 16:00 min.

Duen Neka’hén Sacchi and Mag De Santo, Mil Sucesos Perdidos Hasta Ahora (A Thousand Events Lost So Far) (2025), 41:25 min.

Luiz Roque, HEAVEN (2016), 09:00 min.

 

Saturday video program/Programa de video del sábado

1) Trans and Queer Embodied Practices/ Prácticas trans y queer encarnadas

Arisleyda Dilone, Mami y Yo y Mi Gallito (Mommy and Me and My Little Rooster) (2019), 16:00 min.

Duen Neka’hén Sacchi and Mag De Santo, Mil Sucesos Perdidos Hasta Ahora (A Thousand Events Lost So Far) (2025), 41:25 min.

Luiz Roque, HEAVEN (2016), 09:00 min.

Intermission/Intermedio, 15:00 min.

2) Caribbean: Interior Worlds Under Siege/1 Caribe: mundos interiores bajo asedio

Las Nietas de Nono, Centurión (2025), 18:21 min.

Coco Fusco, The Eternal Night (2022), 70:00 min.

Intermission/Intermedio, 15:00 min.

3) Amazonia and the Andes: Living Territories Under Extraction/Amazonía y los Andes: territorios vivos bajo extracción

Carolina Caycedo, A Gente Río (We River) (2022), 29:29 min.

Tawna, SHUN (2021), 07:11 min.

Neyen Pailamilla, Wüfko (2019), 03:37 min.

 

Dispossessions in the Americas is accompanied by an off-site video art cycle, exploring how video art confronts the enmeshed histories of colonialism, ecological disruption, migration, and gendered resistance. Located just a few blocks from Wrightwood 659 at the Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church, this video cycle extends the exhibition beyond the gallery walls. On a bi-weekly schedule, beginning April 24, the program will run on Friday and Saturday afternoons.

Artists in the video program include Las Nietas de Nono, Coco Fusco, Carolina Caycedo, Neyen Pailamilla, Arisleyda Dilone, Tawna, Rio Parana, and Luiz Roque.

The purchase of a Wrightwood 659 exhibition ticket is necessary for admission.

TIMES
Bi-Weekly Fridays: 4:00–8:00 pm
Bi-Weekly Saturdays: 1:30–5:30 pm

DATES
April 24 and 25
May 8, 9, 22 and 23
June 5, 6, 19 and 20
July 17 and 18

VENUE
Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church
600 W Fullerton Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60614


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