Location: IPR Healing Artz/Chuco's Justice Center

Kency Cornejo focuses on the art of Central America and its US-based diaspora, visual politics in Latin America, and decolonizing methodologies in art and art history. Specifically, she explores creative responses to femicide, immigration, prisons, captivity, transnationalism, gangs, and indigenous rights in Central America, as well as the role of visuality in coloniality and decoloniality. Alicia Siu is an artist specializing in community murals, with her work she makes recognizable the disruptions that hamper our continuation as caretakers of the earth. Quetzal Beats is a collaboration between two decolonial feminists of refugee/immigrant families producing music and artistic visuals of the many historical and present day complexities pertaining to the regions they are ancestrally tied to and those they currently inhabit.