This richly illustrated exhibition catalogue features photographs by three Mexican women, each representing a different generation, who have explored and stretched notions of Mexican identity in works that range from the documentary to the poetic.?Revolution and Ritual?looks first at the images of Sara Castrej��n (1888�C1962), the woman photographer who most thoroughly captured the Mexican Revolution. The work of photographic luminary Graciela Iturbide (born 1942) sheds light on Mexico��s indigenous cultures. Finally, the self-portraits of Tatiana Parcero (born 1967) splice images of her body with cosmological maps and Aztec codices, echoing Mexico��s layered and contested history. By bringing their work into conversation,?Revolution and Ritual?invites readers to consider how Mexican photography has been transformed over the past century.?
Revolution and Ritual: The Photographs of Sara Castrej��n, Graciela Iturbide, and Tatiana Parcero
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