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Oscar Alfonso's artistic and research practice focuses on identifying with and reconstructing a relationship to home, through a process of Contingent Belonging. This focus takes him to his native ''Ciudad de México,'' and manifests itself through food, storytelling, the representations of urban childhood in film, the Market as a site of exchange and identity, and city-building video games as sites of the urban imaginary and architectural preservation.
Oscar Alfonso's artistic and research practice focuses on identifying with and reconstructing a relationship to home, through a process of Contingent Belonging. This focus takes him to his native ''Ciudad de México,'' and manifests itself through food, storytelling, the representations of urban childhood in film, the Market as a site of exchange and identity, and city-building video games as sites of the urban imaginary and architectural preservation.


He is a graduate of the Visual Arts, and History programs at Simon Fraser University, on the unceeded Coast Salish Territories of Vancouver, BC.
He holds a BFA in Visual Arts, and a BA in History and Print & Digital Media Publishing from Simon Fraser University, on the unceeded Coast Salish Territories of Vancouver, BC.

Revision as of 11:55, 7 May 2020

Oscar Alfonso's artistic and research practice focuses on identifying with and reconstructing a relationship to home, through a process of Contingent Belonging. This focus takes him to his native Ciudad de México, and manifests itself through food, storytelling, the representations of urban childhood in film, the Market as a site of exchange and identity, and city-building video games as sites of the urban imaginary and architectural preservation.

He holds a BFA in Visual Arts, and a BA in History and Print & Digital Media Publishing from Simon Fraser University, on the unceeded Coast Salish Territories of Vancouver, BC.