America (Soy Yo!) is a group exhibition featuring artists from the Americas who explore themes of forced migration, land ownership, and artificial borders. The exhibition interrogates conflicts between familial histories of land stewardship and bureaucratic divisions of property, questioning the concept of belonging to a nation or land. Its title, inspired by a song by Los Tigres Del Norte, emphasizes cultural melting pots and immigrant narratives. One prevalent theme is the connection between the land and the body, delving into labor, sustenance, and the generational wounds created by borders.
America (Soy Yo!) presents a collage of artistic perspectives from various artists interrogating themes of forced migration and land ownership in the Americas.
The exhibition emphasizes the complex relationship between familial histories of land stewardship and bureaucratic property divisions, questioning notions of belonging.
With its title inspired by "América Soy Yo," the exhibition reflects on immigrant experiences and the shared cultural narratives that form community identities.
A significant theme is the connection between land and body, examining labor and sustenance as well as borders marked by generational trauma.
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