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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 48 MIN

#121 - How Is Immigration Affecting the Art World? | Susanna V. Temkin, El Museo del Barrio

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Send us Fan MailIn our first-ever English-language episode, we sit down with Susanna V. Temkin, Interim Chief Curator at El Museo del Barrio in New York, one of the most important institutions for Latino, Latin American and Latinx art. Founded in 1969 in East Harlem by Puerto Rican artists, El Museo del Barrio has spent more than five decades championing artists the mainstream art world overlooked.Susanna talks about what "Latinx" really means, how the museum is responding to ICE raids and the fear in immigrant communities, the powerful Coco Fusco exhibition "Everyone Here Is a New Yorker," why El Museo joined the general strike, and what's coming in the next Trienal (Fall 2027). A conversation about art, identity, empathy and why, in her words, no institution is ever truly neutral.---En nuestro primer episodio en inglés, conversamos con Susanna V. Temkin, Curadora Jefa Interina de El Museo del Barrio en Nueva York, una de las instituciones más importantes para el arte latino, latinoamericano y latinx. Fundado en 1969 en East Harlem por artistas puertorriqueños, El Museo del Barrio lleva más de cinco décadas dando visibilidad a artistas ignorados por el mundo del arte tradicional.Susanna nos explica qué significa realmente el término "latinx", cómo el museo enfrenta las redadas de ICE y el miedo en las comunidades migrantes, la potente exposición de Coco Fusco "Everyone Here Is a New Yorker", por qué El Museo se sumó a la huelga general, y qué viene en la próxima Trienal (otoño de 2027). Una conversación sobre arte, identidad, empatía y por qué, según ella, ninguna institución es del todo neutral.Support the showSíguenos en:📸 Instagram🐦X (Twitter)🕺TikTok⏯ YouTube👍Facebook

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Send us Fan Mail In our first-ever English-language episode, we sit down with Susanna V. Temkin, Interim Chief Curator at El Museo del Barrio in New York, one of the most important institutions for Latino, Latin American and Latinx art. Founded in 1969 in East Harlem by Puerto Rican artists, El Museo del Barrio has spent more than five decades championing artists the mainstream art world overlooked. Susanna talks about what "Latinx" really means, how the museum is responding to ICE raids and...

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