(Suriname)
Why is our womb bleeding blue?, 2024
00:03:50, HD, 16:09
MP4, Color, Mono
Empire has historically used its power to fix bodies in place and in history—through colonialism, imperialism, nationalism, and globalization.
This video performance emerges from a process that seeks alternatives beyond the body, focusing on play as a form of knowledge and connection.
Engaging with communities marked by histories of extermination, the work emphasizes ritual and collective healing.
It unfolds in two parts: the prologue at the former site of the De Ontdekker statue in Suriname, and the epilogue at Puebla’s Zócalo in Mexico.
The piece centers play as a grounding force in imagining new pathways toward shared futures.