Dancing with Devils: Latin American Masks Traditions is much more than an exhibition! The project also involves extensive public engagement with members of the OSU community and beyond, facilitated by our kawsay waqaychaqkuna in collaboration with featured photojournalist Leonardo Carrizo and with virtual participation from mask-maker Italo Espín and diablada dancer Fernando Endara.
Sharing their masks
Specific events to date include:
- A Faculty Preview on Friday, September 9
- An Exhibition Opening on Wednesday, September 21
- An Open House on Sunday, September 25
- A dance workshop with Fernando Endara (via Zoom) on Monday, September 26
- A forum on community-engaged research with K’acha Willaykuna co-PIs, kawsay waqaychaqkuna, featured photojournalist Leonardo Carrizo, and mask-maker Italo Espín (via Zoom) on Wednesday, September 28
- …Stay tuned for more!
Photo by Anna Truax
Photo by Anna Truax, featuring attendants at the Faculty Preview
Photo by Anna Truax featuring a group at the Faculty Preview
Photo by Anna Truax featuring a group at the Faculty Preview
Photo by Anna Truax featuring Leonardo Carrizo discussing his photographs
Trying on a papier-mache mask at the Open House
Showing off a four-horned diablito mask at the Open House
Making papier-mache masks at the Open House
Examining the látigo (whip)