a/ fam/ily/his/tory/of ur/ani/um m/inin/g in/new/me/xi/co: the body of remediation
the body of remediation reckons with the sweet and toxic. This body, my grandma, our history, these inherited mythologies.
a/ fam/ily/his/tory/of ur/ani/um m/inin/g in/new/me/xi/co: the body of remediation
Choreography and performance by Qilo Matzen
Sound editing by Evelyn Ficarra
Dramaturgical support from Alli Yates
Thanks to Cleo Woelfle-Erskine, Ian Winters, paige starling sorvillo, and the Finnish Hall Performance Salon.
“… environmental injustices, whether on Native lands or lands of other others, must always be viewed through the lens of settler colonialism. While the connections between the two forms of power are various, the body is a good place to start…” Wastelanding, Legacies of Uranium Mining in Navajo Country, by Traci Brynne Voyles
