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By Ava West | November 17The Crossing, conducted by Donald Nally, performs “What Belongs to Me?” at The Chapel of the Cross on Nov. 15, 2024.
The Crossing, conducted by Donald Nally, performs “What Belongs to Me?” at The Chapel of the Cross on Nov. 15, 2024.
Abhi Sivadas, owner of My Muses Card Shop, poses outside the store on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in Carrboro, NC.
Abhi Sivadas, owner of My Muses Card Shop, poses outside the store on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in Carrboro, NC.
A photo of Lorena Molina’s "La Tierra Recuerda (The Land Remembers)," 2024, is displayed on a screen at Hanes Art Center in Chapel Hill N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The piece honors victims of the Salvadoran civil war, depicting El Playon, where paramilitary death squads abandoned civilians' bodies.
A photo from Lorena Molina's "Portraits of My Long Beach" is displayed on a screen at Hanes Art Center in Chapel Hill N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The series, started in 2009, features portraits taken as keepsakes of her interactions with strangers.
A photo from Lorena Molina's "Tu Nombre entre nuestras lenguas" performance is shown on a screen at Hanes Art Center in Chapel Hill N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The performance was a ritual of remembrance, inviting participants to engage with the history and trauma of those lost at El Mozote.
A photo from Lorena Molina's "Tu Nombre entre nuestras lenguas" performance is shown on a screen at Hanes Art Center in Chapel Hill N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The performance was a ritual of remembrance, inviting participants to engage with the history and trauma of those lost at El Mozote.
A still from Lorena Molina’s 2017 video performance "Building a Home Out of Dirt" is displayed on a screen at Hanes Art Center in Chapel Hill N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The piece serves as a metaphor for the immigrant experience and the struggle to build a home in an unwelcoming environment.
Small press publisher Nora Boyle poses for a portrait at her Lady Book Witch market during the Chapboro Book Crawl at Peel Gallery in Carrboro, N.C. on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.
A storefront sign promotes the Chapboro Book Crawl event in front of Peel Gallery in Carrboro, N.C. on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Local bookstores participate in the annual event hosted by Peel Gallery.