Vicuña, Cecilia

Cecilia Vicuña

May 18, 2012

Photographer

Ben Bessick

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Cecilia Vicuña Weaves the Audience

May 18, 2012

Photographer

Ben Bessick

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Readings from this author

January 28, 2023 - Cecilia Vicuña with Rosa Alcalá and Daniel Borzutzky

Poet and performance artist Cecilia Vicuña joins with poets and translators Daniel Borzutzky and Rosa Alcalá to read at Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson in honor of Vicuña's exhibit Sonoran Quipu. Borzutzky and Alcalá both read forthcoming work, as well as pieces by Vicuña they have translated into English. Vicuña reads and improvises from Spit Temple (2012), a selection of past performances transcribed, edited, and translated by Alcalá.

May 20, 2012 - Cecilia Vicuña: Hilito

Hilito is a short film that captures a performance by Cecilia Vicuña in the Sonoran Desert. It was filmed over the span of a week across various locations in Tucson. Vicuña created this film for the Poetry Off the Page Symposium.

May 19, 2012 - Cecilia Vicuña: Gallery Talk

Cecilia Vicuña delivers an improvisatory talk about her performance and installation work at the Poetry Off the Page Symposium, focusing on Indigenous views of poetry as completely integrated into space, time, sound, and matter.

May 18, 2012 - Cecilia Vicuña

Cecilia Vicuña presents an improvisatory oral performance in response to space and time as part of the Poetry Center's 2012 Poetry Off the Page Symposium. This recording includes a question and answer session with Claudia Rankine and Christine Hume, who performed along with Vicuña at the Poetry Off the Page Sonic Lens night.

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