Auto Italia presents Barbarella’s Kiss, a survey exhibition by David Aruquipa Pérez comprising a rare collection of photographs documenting the fiestas populares, popular street carnivals that have taken place across the plurinational state of Bolivia over the past 75 years.
Join us for a special tour of our new exhibition Barbarella’s Kiss, dedicated for members of London’s Latinx community.
Pérez leads a tour of his new exhibition with the project’s co-curator Aitor González Valencia where he will discuss his archive and the history of the fiestas populares.
Join us for a new dance performance work by David Aruquipa Pérez, accompanied by a sound composition by performer and sound artist, Luisa Mateo Dupleich Rozo.
Chaired by artist and researcher Onyeka Igwe, David Aruquipa Pérez and Grace Dillon will discuss oral history traditions, archiving and knowledge preservation.
A series of conversations emerging from Amaru’s Tongue: Daughter, with themes of land ties, herbalism, Indigenous spacetime, abolition and activism.