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WhiteBox NYC. WhiteBox NYC. Revaluing Feminine Trajectories and Stitching Alternative Genealogies in the Work of Yohanna Roa By Karen Cordero Reiman “As a verb […], ‘to […]

The Open Seam: Torbellino 1 — The Dance of the Hummingbird (Ndukun) 2025–ongoing Performance + textile structures   This performance begins with a story I was […]

Pocahontas and La Malinche 2023–ongoing. Performance + textile structures This performance begins with two figures that have been told to us as origin stories: Pocahontas and […]

To Remember You 2023–ongoing Performance + textile installation This work is built through others. The portraits in the wall, come from women I have known, and […]

Performance – Installation Calihtic is a funerary garment that puts in context the origin of the scientific method’s insertion during colonization in America and its fatal […]

I purchased a sewing box and an embroidered blanket three years ago from a thrift shop. I discovered a collection of textile materials inside the sewing […]

Textile Woman 2019–2022. Performance + textile environment This work begins with something I learned early: sewing is not separate from thinking. I come from that space. From […]

Yohanna M Roa. solo Exhibition Universidad Javeriana, Cali - Colombia

Yohanna M Roa. solo Exhibition Main Hall Universidad Javeriana, Cali - Colombia

The work of Yohanna Roa returns to the history of art the materiality that the disciplinary trajectory has robbed, in the attempt to rationalize and convert its sensoriality into words; to grant him a structure, a canon; and to integrate it into Western History with a capital letter.