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ASTRID HADAD AT THE MAYAN

Astrid Hadad—performance art diva and a mainstay at the old El Hábito in Mexico City—brings her extravagant brand of feminism to the Mayan Theater this week with a show that combines activism, satire, and “Heavy Nopal” cabaret.*

The evening is a presentation of the Redcat initiative Live Art: LA/LA, a Pacific Standard Time program.

 

ASTRID HADAD—I AM MADE IN MEXICO, Thursday, January 11, at 9 pm.

MAYAN THEATER, 1038 South Hill Street, downtown Los Angeles.

redcat.org/astridhadad

redcat.org/festival

*Named for the cactus juice used to make tequila, “Heavy Nopal” combines ranchera, bolero, rumba, and rock.

Astrid Hadad. Photograph by Rodrigo Vasquez.

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ASTRID HADAD AT THE HAMMER

Performance artist Astrid Hadad takes a hard look at Mexican hypocrisy, machismo, and corruption at the Hammer this week in ASTRID HADAD—(DE)CONSTRUCTING MEXICANIDAD.

This PST: LA/LA performance-lecture is in conjunction with the ongoing exhibition RADICAL WOMEN.

 

ASTRID HADAD—(DE)CONSTRUCTING MEXICANIDAD, Wednesday, November 29, at 7:30 pm.

hammer.ucla.edu/programs-events/2017/11/astrid-hadad

RADICAL WOMEN—LATIN AMERICAN ART 1960–1985, through December 31.

HAMMER MUSEUM, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Westwood, Los Angeles.

hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/2017/radical-women-latin-american-art-1960-1985

Astrid Hadad. Image credit: Hammer Museum.

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