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68 voces, 68 corazones Exhibition: Mexican Indigenous Voices and Oral Narratives at Museum of America

Explore animated oral narratives dedicated to promoting and strengthening Mexican indigenous languages at the Museum of America.

The '68 voces, 68 corazones' exhibition at the Museum of America invites visitors to delve into a significant cultural project. It features a series of engaging animations based on diverse oral narratives from various Mexican indigenous linguistic groups. This initiative is dedicated to the vital preservation and diffusion of these unique cultural expressions. Discover these compelling stories presented throughout the museum spaces.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition showcases '68 voces, 68 corazones', an initiative dedicated to the diffusion and strengthening of Mexican indigenous languages through animations based on oral narratives. Visitors can explore these animated stories across various screens within the museum.

Curatorial context

The exhibition '68 voces, 68 corazones' is an exciting project focused on promoting, visualizing, and strengthening Mexican indigenous languages. It achieves this through a series of animations derived from oral narratives from various linguistic groups. Initiated in 2014 with the first seven animations and collaboration from the National Institute of Indigenous Languages (INALI), the project has grown through new inter-institutional collaborations with entities like Canal Once and the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples (INPI). To date, 42 animations representing 42 Mexican linguistic groups have been realized, thanks to the combined efforts of numerous institutions, organizations, and individuals. The Museum of America supports this initiative by displaying these animations on screens throughout the exhibition route.

Admission and ticket notes

This exhibition is visitable with the general museum entry ticket. Information on specific viewing times is available via general museum access.

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Venue
Museum of the Americas
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Mar 11, 2026 – Apr 12, 2026
Artist line / attribution
The audiovisual project was coordinated by Gabriela Badillo. The initiative was developed by Hola Combo S.C., with early collaboration from the Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas (INALI) and later support from Canal Once and the Instituto Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas (INPI).
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