Malinche embodies the complexity of hybrid identity, as a cultural amalgam she creates new forms of knowledge, relationships and power structures.

“Neither sun nor snow, neither here nor there—

just threads of new knowledge,

braided into the roots of being"

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Malinche by Yuliana Palacios

Performers and co-creators of movement: Emil Gunnarsson & Gabriel Marling Rideout

Music: Jón Haukur Unnarsson

Installation and costume design: Ásta Guðmundsdóttir

Lights: Egill Ingibergsson

Poster designer: Wess Montoya

Assistance: Fríða Karlsdóttir

Thank you: La Saula aka Prof. Saul Garcia Lopez, Bergdis Julia Johannsdottir, Saga Kjerulf Sigurdardottir, Teresa Vasquez Rebolledo & to all LHÍ staff and faculty who assisted in the process.

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Yuliana Palacios is a dancer and choreographer from Mexico who has been based in Iceland since 2016. During these years she has worked independently on her own projects but often in collaboration with local artists. She is the founder of Boreal Screendance Festival in Akureyri. Among her main objectives is to foment interdisciplinary collaboration between artists and promote international cooperation, transcending borders and cultural norms.

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When & Where:

Kartöflugeymslan Eyrarbakka - Búðarstígur 19, 820 Eyrarbakki

Tuesday, January 28th - 19:30 - 20:10

Big Black Box, L223 – Laugarnesvegur 92, 105 Reykjavík.
Friday, January 31st - 19:00 – 19:40 + Q&A

Leifshús, Akureyri - 606 Akureyri
Thursday, February 6th – 19:30 – 20:10

Accessibility:

Big Black Box, L223:

There is a threshold to cross to enter the building.

L223 is on the 2nd floor. There is an elevator in the building that can be used to get to the 2nd floor, however the access to it is limited so please contact esperanza23@lhi.is for further information.

Accessible toilets are on all floors of the building and all toilets are gender neutral.