Participants with hearing loss use Sign Language to tell some favorite stories and jokes, sharing both their unique sense of humour and their own cultural and linguistic identity.
DEAF.city aspires to bring together the particular idiosyncrasies of participants from different cities, fostering the visual gestural eloquence of the various Sign Languages. A meeting point for distant communities and a bridge to the hearing crowd.
Please get in touch to host a DEAF.city project in your area.
2021 Mexico City _SUPPORTED BY Unidades Lerma y Cuajimalpa de la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana _PARTICIPANTS Gustavo Méndez, Indira López Cardona, Ixchel Solís García, Luis Alberto Valencia Beltrán, Luis Eduardo Méndez, Martha Cristina de Díaz, Mauricio Iván Álvarez García, Miguel Díaz, Verónica Álvarez _INTERPRETERS Ixchel Solís García, Daniela Vite _THANKS TO Octavio Mercado, Mónica Benítez, Hugo Solís, Angélica Martínez de la Peña, Andrea Barojas, Carolina Belén González, Gabriela Villa, Isabel García Hidalgo, César Martínez, Luis Eudardo Vaquera.
2020 Valencia/Spain _SUPPORTED BY Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània _COLLABORATION Federació De Persones Sordes CV, Las Naves/Valencia City Council _PARTICIPANTS Aurora López, David Riutort, Daniel Bautista, Josep Antoni Gimeno, Mónica Díez, Pepa Burgal, Sonia Piqueras INTERPRETER Carmen Tos _THANKS TO Matteo Sisti Sette, Roc Parés, Daniel Julià, Maribel Domènech, Salomé Cuesta, Justina Pérez Cantos.
DEAF.city is a project by Antoni Abad, originally developed for the call Cossos 2020 of the Consorci de Museus de la Comunitat Valenciana.