Size Matters: Walton Fords Promiscuous New World Grammatology in Chingado (1998)

In his painting Chingado (1998), US-American artist Walton Ford undertakes an interspecies queering of modern Mexico’s origin myth. Using the visual protocols of early 19th-century natural history artists, Ford presents the colonial clash of cultures as animal allegory. With a focus on the ‘ink and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claudia Leitner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prof. Dr. Vittoria Borsò, Prof. Dr. Frank Leinen, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Yasmin Temelli, Prof. Dr. Guido Rings 2014-01-01
Series:iMex. México Interdisciplinario/Interdisciplinary Mexico
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Online Access:https://www.imex-revista.com/size-matters/