Xibalbá explores displacements from the perspective of returning home, the dualities and tensions that arise in the process. For native Mayas, Xibalbá is the underworld: a dark place where most seeds die to produce life, a place for transformation.
Do you find so familiar being back home? But, do you feel like there is a ghost coming over to make reality dislocated and strange? Perhaps the questions that 79,000 deported Guatemalans in 2023 are still asking themselves.