14/05/2026
To survive, is, at its core, a continual act of repairing — of holding together what threatens to fall apart, of creating continuity in moments of rupture. To repair is a form of resistance — a refusal to discard, a choice to value what has been broken, a belief that restoration is still possible, even if perfection is not. These acts are not linear. They don’t unfold on script. Sometimes they are visible — a reconstruction, a reconfiguration, a purposeful withholding.
Other times, they are quiet, persistent — carried on in ritual, in care, in memory. Sidd Joag
The making of LA TRENZA in the middle of the Rio Grande, then traveled to Derry, Northern Ireland and we braided together again, a community was born. We keep transforming. Adriana Alvarez and Michael Marinez