Alejandra Aragon

Bio

Alejandra Aragón is a visual artist from Juárez, México using various mediums to explore intersections amongst representation, gender, territory, violence and identity from a de-colonial perspective.

Nationality

Mexican

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The Prehistoric Color

The Prehistoric Color

This series of performative self-portraits explores color pink's political weight on identity, culture, and the absorption of feminize bodies into capitalist merchandizing.

Project by Alejandra Aragon
Chavalxs

Chavalxs

Chavalxs is a collaborative community-based project which focuses on creating spaces of reflection through photography to explore narratives about young people from rural areas near the Mexico-US border that have been affected by violence.

Project by Alejandra Aragon
I came to La Pinta because they told me my father lived here...

I Came To La Pinta Because They Told Me My Father Lived Here...

The title of the project was inspired by the opening sentence of the emblematic Mexican novel Pedro Páramo. As the protagonist in that story, I began a journey to find my biological father.

Project by Alejandra Aragon