This afternoon betwen 3-5pm Viva Ruiz presents a multimedia described as a "pro-immigration invocation sensation". The MoMA PS1 will be transformed into a Latin Social CLub with tropical food, drinks, reggaeton and other forms of dance music. This is the premiere of Ruiz's telenovela, IMMIGRANTULA, which also features a short animation by Miguel Villalobos and is scored by Gavin Russom. gthe film is followed by a prosperity ritual for all who have stolen or who are currently stealing across borders in search of a better life. A rare performance by Latin art-house group ESCANDALO featuring artist Desi Santiago and beatmaster duo Automagic.
For more info:http://ps1.org/calendar/view/278/
For a sneak preview at stills from Miguel's animation:
http://www.miguelvillalobos.net
Later,
Diane