Photo: Beto Paredes
Opening of the COCAWORLDS Exhibition at Taller Boricua
Curated by
Liana Collective
Location
East Harlem “El Barrio”, New York
Dates
March 8, 2024
The first public exhibition of COCAWORLDS in New York opened as part of the Botanicarte exhibition curated by Andrea Sofia Mattos at Taller Boricua, a historic cultural space of the Puerto Rican diaspora. Works by Edinson Quiñones, Anyi Ballesteros, and NOMASMETÁFORAS addressed coca as a source of healing, bridging Afro-Caribbean and Andean-Amazonian struggles.
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