This multimedia installation combines works in glass, embroidered drawings, paintings, and handmade, embroidered shoes and presents them within reimagined forms of the retablo—a powerful colonial tool of indoctrination—to tell the contemporary immigrant story through visual art.
Perla Segovia, "Immigrants’ Void Cusco, Quillabama," 2018
Medium: Embroidered natural canvas, cotton thread, appliqué fabrics, watercolor
Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Artist
