Festival 2004
Artists
Film
- La ley de Herodes (Herod’s Law) – Cinema Tropical Series / Cinema Village
- The Mexican Cinema of Luis Buñuel (1946-1964) / Instituto Cervantes
- Mother Saints and Holy Whores: A series of Classic Mexican melodramas / Symphony Space
- Death, Drugs, Loss & Renewal: Mexican Short Films / School of Visual Arts
- La Ley de Herodes (Herod’s Law) – Cinema Tropical Series / American Museum of the Moving image
- Ensayo de un crimen (The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz) / Instituto Cervantes
- Richard Peña, Carlos Monsiváis, Michael Wood -The Influence of Luis Bañuel on Mexican Cinema Today –(Roundtable) / Instituto Cervantes
- Emerging Mexican Filmmakers: Winners of the Morelia International Film Festival / New York Film Academy
Visual Art
- Carlos Amorales (Video Art) / NBC Astrovision at Times Square
- Creative Time’s 59th Minute Project
- Fritz Henle/Mexico (Photographs) / Throckmorton Fine Arts
- José Dávila & Carlos Ashida. So Far So Close: Contemporary Art from Guadalajara / Americas Society
- Contemporary Dance (Poster & Photo Exhibition) / New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
- Rubén Ortiz Torres (New Media) – The Manhattan Project / Art in General
- Mauricio Alejo(Photography & Video) / Galeria Ramis Barquet
- Brenda Campos & Javier de la Torre – Astoria Project – part of the Queens International 2004 exhibition / Queens Museum of Art
- Torolab (Installation) / Storefront for Art and Architecture
- Silvia Gruner & Julio Orozco -Diálogo (Gallery Talk) / The Kitchen
- Silvia Gruner & Julio Orozco -Diálogo( New Media Installation) / The Kitchen
- Carlos Amorales (Lecture) / Guggenheim Museum
- Mexico City Dialogues: New Architectural Practices (Conversation Series) / Center for Architecture
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (Downtown Digital Artist Talk)
- Antimonuments: Performative Self-repair for Public Spaces / Lower Manhattan Cultural Council – Pace University
- Teresa Serrano: Domestic Paradise(Film and Video) / Americas Society
- Julieta Cervantes, Graciela Fuentes, Erika Harrsch, Dulce Pinzón – Four Mexican Fotógrafas / Taller Borricua
- Mexico City Dialogues: New Architectural Practices (Conversation Series) / Center for Architecture
- Create a City! Building Marathon – A fun hands-on workshop for the family / Center for Architecture
- Día de los Muertos (All day music and art-making workshop, plus a tour of The Aztec Empire exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum) / El Museo del Barrio
- Astoria Project – part of the Queens International 2004 exhibition / Queens Museum of Art
Theater
- Roberto Sifuentes – 14 UnNatural Acts / PS122
- Jorge Celaya – Búffalo Herido / Repertorio Español
- Regina Orozco – En la Cama con Regina (Cabaret) / Skirball Center for the Performing Arts/NYU
- Jesusa Rodriguez & Liliana Felipe – Arquetipas: A Pre-Historic Cabaret / Skirball Center for the Performing Arts/NYU
- La Malasangre / Repertorio Español
- Faust/How I Rose (In English) / Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
- Martin Acosta (Director) and John Jesurun ( Playwright) – BAM Dialogue / BAM Rose Cinemas
- Guillermo Gómez-Peña & La Pocha Nostra Performance Troupe – The Brown Sheep Project (2-day workshop) /Sackler Center for the Arts/Guggenheim Museum
- Guillermo Gómez-Peña – From Aztec to High Tech (A Solo Performance) / Guggenheim Museum
- El Automóvil Gris / El Museo del Barrio & Queens Theatre
- Hanjo – The South Wing (followed by a discussion with the artists) / Here Arts Center
Dance
- Eric Montes, Geraldine Cardiel, Gabriela Media, MEXICO HERE: Emerging Mexican Choreographers in NY. Carlo Nicolau Composer / Skirball Center for the Performing Arts/NYU
- Delfos Danza Contemporánea / The Joyce Theater
- Independent Dance Groups of Mexico (Video Screening) / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center
- Dzul Dance, Sussan Dehyim, Alexander Vethers – Archeology of Memory and Desire Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Cuisine
- GREENS Tequila Tasting & Cocktail Party / Maya Restaurant
- Modern Mexican Dinner (5-course tasting menu) / James Beard House
Literature
- Paco Ignacio Taibo II & Pete Hammill (discussion related to Taibo’s book ’68) / Instituto Cervantes
- Roger Bartra & Joan Bautista Llinares – The Savage’s Gaze: Otherness & Identity in Mexico (Panel) / Instituto Cervantes
- Homero Aridjis, Carmen Boullosa, Carlos Monsivàis and Mónica de la Torre – Moderator: Alfred Mac Adam – Out of the Labyrinth: Mexican Literature Today / Americas Society
- Bat at Noon: Remembering Luis Ignacio Helguera (Poetry Reading) / Americas Society
- Alma Guillermoprieto, Vicente Leñero & Rubén Gallo – Necessary Translation: Mexico City: A Quick Guided Tour (Dialogue) / The Kitchen
Music
- Sweet Electra & God is My Name – A double bill of electronic fusion music / Joe’s Pub
- Mexican American Symphony conducted by Alondra de la Parra / Town Hall
- Tareke Ortiz: Silence Isn’t So (Family Event) / The Kitchen
- Alejandro Escuer (Flute & Multimedia ) / Americas Society
- David Witten – Works for piano by Carlos Chávez, Mario Lavista, Domingo Lobato & Manuel Ponce / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center
- Robert Dick – Contemporary Flute Sounds – Americas Society
- Modern Works Ensemble – works by Madeleine Shapiro, Gabriela Frank & Mario Lavista / Americas Society
- Samuel Magill (Cello) & Grant Johannesen (Piano) – Sonatas New York Public Library of the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center
- Plastilina Mosh (Electro hip-hop) / Joe’s Pub
- Antonio Sanchez Group and Diego Maroto Sextet (Mexican Jazz): Dynamic Double Bill / Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center
- Héctor Guillermo Ramos Gutiérrez (Avant-Garde Contemporary) – Music Bajo el Mar / The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York at Americas Society
- Geraldine Celerier, Joe McPhee & Elliott Sharp – The Kitchen House Blend: World Premieres / The Kitchen
- Désirée Halac (Mezzo Soprano) & Max Lifchitz (Piano) – Art Songs by Mexican Composers / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center
- Mexican American Symphony conducted by Alondra de la Parra / Town Hall
- Vicente Fernandez / The Theater at Madison Square Garden
- Alejandro Fernandez / The Theater at Madison Square Garden