15 juxtapositions were created allowing to make graphic comparisons of different walls, sculptures, posters, among other physical spaces where interventions happens by the various activist collectives. The interventions places were distributed between spaces at the UAEMex and public spaces of the city of Toluca.
The juxtapositions were created with the tool Juxtapose JS also with a selection of images submitted to the repository. A member of the team recreated the photographs in the same places where the paintings were erased in order to recreate the same perspective as the original photos and to compare how these spaces look without interventions or with the measures chosen by the authorities to cover these expressions. of disgust.
1. Una universidad libre de acoso / A University free of harassment
During the student strikes at the UAEMex, students emphasized how the university was very important to take care of the university in several aspects in a discursive way but on the other hand minimized and/or ignored the context of sexual violence as one of the contexts inside and outside the university space. Given the circumstances, this sign was outside the entrance of Ciudad Universitaria which is next to the Central University Library; to reinforce the visibility of what was happening within the Faculty, the intervened sign was placed.
2. Tributo / Tribute
Given the national context (and being more specific in the State of Mexico) of violence, the students together with feminist collectives made a tribute in memory of those who have been victims of femicide and those who have died during an abortion. The altar was prepared with some photos of murdered students, chopped paper, cempasúchil flower and other things in front of the monument located in front of the Faculty of Accounting, in Ciudad Universitaria, UAEMex.
3. 2 de octubre se acepta / October 2 is accepted
As part of the commemoration of the Tlatelolco massacre in October 1968, the students of the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences placed blankets, preformances were carried out, among other activities. One of the blankets was hung over a monument dedicated to remembering the freedom to express oneself.
4. Ni perdón ni olvido / Nor forgive nor forget
Prior to the student strikes that took place in early 2020, paintings were already made in memory of the murdered students in Tlatelolco 1968 and Ayotzinapa 2014 in order to reflect that not only in these places they are remembered, but to show the dissatisfaction with the performance of these acts.
5. Horacio
During the student strikes within the UAEMex carried out in the first months of 2020, the aim was to make more visible the situations by which these movements were initiated within the university; in this case it is a statue in honor of Horacio Zúñiga where his face was covered as a reference to the horizontal movement of students. The statue is located in front of the Central Library of the University, a space that was still in operation during the seizure of facilities of the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences.
6. Resistencia Visible / Visible Resistance
Intervention to the wall of the building of the Library of the FCPyS of the UAEMéx, by the university student movement against gender violence and harassment of fellow students by teachers and students.
7. Altamirano
During the interventions to the Rectory Building, on March 19, 2020, includes this one whose graffiti accuse of feminicides to the managers of the university for the lack of actions before the history of femicides linked to the university community of the university.
8. En la entrada / At the Entrance
As an iconoclasm, the "purity" that conceals the central building of the UAEMex is intervened. By using this same notion, interventions are made to draw the attention of the university authorities to take hands on the issue of gender violence distributed throughout the university.
9. En la entrada 2 / At the Entrance 2
An extension of the interventions made at the main entrance of the Rectory.
10. El comercio / The Commerce
This intervention is a performance that re-portrays how they sell student data as if they were consumable things or objects for the male. A dildo representing phallo centrism was The photos and data sold (which are of female students) for male consumption.
11. CJU
An important establishment during the university's student strike is the installation of CJU (University Youth Center) since data on some students were found along with "classifications". The space was repainted with some graffiti previously placed on the front.
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This is a contrast of the days leading up to Women's Day and the next day when the demonstrations took place. When the demonstrations began they were repressed since the route would begin next to the Government House of Toluca (from the entrance of the UAEMex Medical School, between Tollocan and Jesús Carranza) but they were blocked by the State Police. This intervened space is part of the vicinity of the Sala Felipe Villanueva.
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This is a contrast of the days leading up to Women's Day and the next day when the demonstrations took place. When the demonstrations began they were repressed since the route would begin next to the Government House of Toluca (from the entrance of the UAEMex Medical School, between Tollocan and Jesús Carranza) but they were blocked by the State Police. The space intervened here is the cathedral of Toluca, which in the early hours of the next day began to be cleaned by parishioners and cleaning bodies of the City of Toluca.
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- This is a contrast of the days leading up to Women's Day and the next day when the demonstrations took place. When the demonstrations began they were repressed since the route would begin next to the Government House of Toluca (from the entrance of the UAEMex Medical School, between Tollocan and Jesús Carranza) but they were blocked by the State Police. This intervention is the front of the Legislative Palace of the State of Mexico, where a sit-in was placed as a form of protest against the postponement of treating legal abortion from the legislative sphere.
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This is a contrast of the days leading up to Women's Day and the next day when the demonstrations took place. When the demonstrations began they were repressed since the route would begin next to the Government House of Toluca (from the entrance of the UAEMex Medical School, between Tollocan and Jesús Carranza) but they were blocked by the State Police. This contrast highlights the subsequent absence of the letters of the State that were previously placed in the Martyrs' Square, however they were withdrawn on the occasion of being preserved and not mistreated.