Violeta Luna

About Violeta Luna

VIOLETA LUNA’s work explores the relationship between theatre, performance art and community engagement. Working within a multidimensional space, Luna uses her body as a territory to question and comment on social and political phenomena. Born in Mexico City, Luna performs and teaches extensively throughout the world. She obtained her graduate degree in Acting from the Centro Universitario de Teatro (UNAM,) and is an associate artist of the San Francisco-based performance collective Secos & Mojados, National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) Fellow, and a member of The Magdalena Project, an International Network of Women in Theatre.

19 Aug, 2008

Video of Buried in The Body Of Rememberance/Enterrada en El Cuerpo DeL Recuerdo

2008-08-19T22:09:02-07:00By Violeta Luna|Categories: CounterPULSE, Events, Video|Tags: Border Tryp(Tych), david molina, David Molina Video, immigrant, Roberto Varea, Secos Y Mojados, Victor Cartagena, Video, Violeta Luna|

View Video This is a montage of part one of Part 1 of Border Tryp(Tych) by Secos Y Mojados. The Piece is about the experiences, emotions, memories, and the moment an immigrant leaves their country and crosses the border. it features the voice and testimonial of the David's mother, Rosa Molina. Soundtrack: David Molina Video Projections and Set: Victor Cartagena Performance: Violeta Luna Direction and editing: Roberto Varea & Victor Cartagena enjoy david molina-composer/musician for Secos y Mojados www.myspace.com/losveneremos www.restingbell.net/releases/rb037-canciones-del-futuro

10 Aug, 2008

A Body Parted/Un cuerpo partido by Resident Artist Violeta Luna

2008-08-10T20:25:45-07:00By Violeta Luna|Categories: CounterPULSE|Tags: illegal body, immigrants, Latin America, Mexico, migrant, Reyna, The New York Times, Victor Cartagena, Violeta Luna|

Tijuana – California Border, 2005 / Frontera Tijuana-California, 2005, photo Roberto Varea Antes que nada quiero decir que me siento privilegiada estar como artista en residencia en CounterPULSE. El equipo artístico y técnico no sólo tienen un trato amable contigo sino que desarrollan su trabajo de manera muy profesional, dandote la oportunidad de que te enfoques en el trabajo creativo. First of all I’d like to say that I feel priviledged to be an artists in residence at CounterPULSE. The

About Violeta Luna

Video of Buried in The Body Of Rememberance/Enterrada en El Cuerpo DeL Recuerdo

A Body Parted/Un cuerpo partido by Resident Artist Violeta Luna

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