Erika G Abad
Biographic Data
| ID | 3856442 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erika G Abad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erika G |
| FAMILY NAME | Abad |
| SIGNATURE | ABAD E G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Papelitos Recuperados
This article situates the curation of the art exhibit, "Two Cultures, One Family—Building Family, Finding Home" as part of the Latin American and US Latina testimonio tradition. It draws connections between transgenerational memory work and Erika Abad's curatorial practice to frame artists' contributions to this mixed media testimonio. It also shows how, through the process of curation, the "papelito guardado" of Abad's grandmother's photo, the c…
Farm of Forgetting
Mamá,As the earth shudders, you open your eyes.Your eyes take in the cold gray sky hovering behind palm trees that survivedHurricane Maria, the hurricane that split your cabinets.Earthquakes cracked your walls.You hear your name. Feel fingers smoothingAgainst your brow. Gray sky, quaking earth, persistent palm treesBegin preparing for your return.From your bed, your frail voice calls out toYour Amados, your beloveds. Amado Sr.,Your beloved husban…
Defending their own in the cold
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Defending their own in the cold
Farm of Forgetting
Mamá,As the earth shudders, you open your eyes.Your eyes take in the cold gray sky hovering behind palm trees that survivedHurricane Maria, the hurricane that split your cabinets.Earthquakes cracked your walls.You hear your name. Feel fingers smoothingAgainst your brow. Gray sky, quaking earth, persistent palm treesBegin preparing for your return.From your bed, your frail voice calls out toYour Amados, your beloveds. Amado Sr.,Your beloved husban…
Papelitos Recuperados
This article situates the curation of the art exhibit, "Two Cultures, One Family—Building Family, Finding Home" as part of the Latin American and US Latina testimonio tradition. It draws connections between transgenerational memory work and Erika Abad's curatorial practice to frame artists' contributions to this mixed media testimonio. It also shows how, through the process of curation, the "papelito guardado" of Abad's grandmother's photo, the c…
Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Cultural Studies (1 work) · Cultural Studies (1 work) · curation (1 work) · Decolonial Thought and Epistemologies (1 work) · Equity (law (1 work) · Family history (1 work)