~WORLD PREMIERE~
Friday, June 28th- 7:00PM CT at
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO
Join us for the screening of the new documentary with an introduction and Q & A with the producer and director, Hugo Ximello Salido. Muxe: The Language of Art & Culture documents his efforts to learn about Muxe culture, appreciate its singular history and contemporary expression, and to help share its beauty with the world. The film illustrates Ximello-Salido's artistic journey through the perception of gender fluidity in the state of Oaxaca, directly connecting with his artistic approach through 2D & 3D artwork. Presented in commemoration of Ximello-Salido’s Muxe sculptural work on display in the featured exhibition, A Layered Presence / Una presencia estratificada featuring 22 local artists at the Nelson-Atkins and Pride Month.
Special Preview- MUXE: The Language of Art & Culture
Saturday, June 29th - 12:PM
3200 Gilliam Rd, Kansas City, MO
Join KCAC for a special preview of Hugo Ximello Salido's MUXE: The Language of Art & Culture. This is a chance to have a personal visit with the artist and visionary behind this documentary, which will have a world premiere at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art on Friday June 28th.