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The Wunderkammer Collection: Battle of the Gods for Tenochtitlan

Amalia Mesa-Bains2013

Museo Eduardo Carrillo

Museo Eduardo Carrillo
Santa Cruz, United States

Against the framework metizaje, the blending of the races which occurred when the Spanish colonial invasion caused catastrophe loss of life among the indigenous people and then African peoples were enslaved and forced to serve in the Americas, Mesa-Bains finds reflection of her own familial blended roots and within her own marriage to an African-American man.

Details

  • Title: The Wunderkammer Collection: Battle of the Gods for Tenochtitlan
  • Creator: Amalia Mesa-Bains
  • Date Created: 2013
  • Location Created: California, USA
  • Physical Dimensions: h 26, w 32 in
  • Type: Print
  • Medium: digital print

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