Vaivén : 21st-century art of Puerto Rico and its diaspora = arte de Puerto Rico en el siglo XXI y su diáspora /

"Connoting back and forth movement, the word vaivén is frequently used to describe the supposed ease with which Puerto Ricans travel between the United States and Puerto Rico. Not just physical but also psychological, this diasporic oscillation is inextricably linked to Puerto Rican heritage. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Katherine E. Nash Gallery (University of Minnesota)
Other Authors:	Iacovino, Teréz (Curator, Contributor), López Serra, José (Curator, Contributor), Ortiz, María Elena (Contributor), Dávila, Arlene M., 1965- (Contributor), Ortiz Burgos, Carlos (Contributor), Uszerowicz, Monica (Contributor), Figueroa-Vásquez, Yomaira C. (Contributor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Spanish
Language Notes:	Parallel text in English and Spanish.
Published:	Minneapolis, Minnesota : Katherine E. Nash Gallery, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Art, Puerto Rican > 21st century > Exhibitions. Art portoricain > 21e siècle > Expositions.

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Arlene Dávila
Preface / Teréz Iacovino, José López Serra
Essays
Refusing essentialism / María Elena Ortiz
A bifurcated tongue : multilingual resistance in Puerto Rican art / Carlos Ortiz Burgos
An in-between thing : water, dreams, and swaying in Vaivén / Monica Uszerowicz
"con el recuerdo al hombro" : Black Boricua aesthetics and the demand for our politico-spiritual attention / Yomaira C. Figueroa-Vásquez
Artworks and artists.