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Embodying Hispañola: Urban Performance on and Around the Dominican-Haitian Borderland.

Authors :
Dardashti, Abigail Lapin
Source :
Public Art Dialogue; Nov2016, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p253-272, 20p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

An essay is presented which contends that the performances of visual artist Scherezade Garcia and interdisciplinary artist Charo Oquet on and around the Dominican-Haitian borderland challenge historical ideas of Dominican racial identity that eschew blackness in favor of other racial designations.

Subjects

Subjects :
DOMINICAN (Dominican Republic) art

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Language :
English
ISSN :
21502552
Volume :
6
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Public Art Dialogue
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119359200
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/21502552.2016.1205405
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