Zanate’s Tale of Juchitán: A Community-Rooted Performance Lecture & Visual Art Workshop
June 28, 2025
Zanate wearable sculpture, cardboard partition, acrylic paint, overhead and digital projector, transparency sheets, paper and wood shadow puppet, journaling supplies for participants, cyanotype workshop materials
Presented as a breakout session during the symposium “Town Meeting 1978–2028” organized by Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin. Taking place during Pride Month, Zanate shares how Muxe communities in Juchitán celebrate and sustain their identities in acts of collective resistance and joy.
