Julio Cesar Morales

Undocumented Intervention 2006 101

Julio Cesar Morales’s watercolor drawings, Undocumented Intervention, show a variety of surprising hiding places assumed by people trying to cross into the United States without documentation. Morales drew inspiration from both his...

Interrupted Passage 2008 Video Americas

 The video Interrupted Passage presents a performance Morales staged in the former home of Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, a mid-nineteenth-century Mexican general serving in California. Reenacted here is Vallejo’s acquiescence to...

Born in Tijuana, Mexico, San Francisco-based Julio Cesar Morales explores issues of labor, memory, surveillance technologies, and identity strategies.