Walking the Gray Area » raicism http://www.grayareasymposium.org/blog unusual design by unusual people Tue, 10 Oct 2017 19:21:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 the text in my work http://www.grayareasymposium.org/blog/3467 http://www.grayareasymposium.org/blog/3467#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:17:42 +0000 Eugenia Martínez http://www.grayareasymposium.org/blog/3467 generally the text in my work make fun of something that like a country we denied. so in order to writte something, i will have to think about the relation between spain and mexico. here in mexico everybody wants to be from spain, or like spanish.

for example there are some paintings that i mix the [...]]]> generally the text in my work make fun of something that like a country we denied.
so in order to writte something, i will have to think about the relation between spain and mexico.
here in mexico everybody wants to be from spain, or like spanish.

for example there are some paintings that i mix the castas names with actual racial names. mixing them. in this case i want to talk about raicism.
if you ask the people at the street if there are any case of racism, everybody would answer, of course not, but there is. maybe is not the kind of raicism like in the civil war in USA.
here in my country be called indio, indio pata rajada is an insult, and of course there are some 100% indians, they should never be ashemed of that.

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