Karina Aguilera Skvirsky, “Los poemas que declamaba mi mamá (The Poems My Mother Recited)”

On May 11, 2016, Karina Aguilera Skvirsky performed “Los poemas que declamaba mi mamá (The Poems My Mother Recited)” against the backdrop of “Descent,” the group exhibition featuring Skvirsky’s work. Dressed in period costume, Karina Aguilera Skvirsky reprised her mother’s poetry recitals, reciting in dramatic fashion the work of three Latin American poets against projected vintage photographs from her mother’s past performances.