Workshops & Events

PAST PROJECTS
2025 Bienvenidos A Iowa curated by Colectivo Luchart
Sept. 1–Sept. 24, 2025
Des Moines, IA
- An exhibition at Mainframe Studios centering immigrant, Latino/a/x, Chicano/a, and Indigenous artists from Iowa and the Midwest.
- Role/Work Featured:
- (de)Seeded © 2025 Marianna G. M. Cota
2025 Semana Cultural Latina Iowa City 2025 from Colectivo Luchart
Sept. 25–Oct. 16, 2025
Iowa City, IA
- A series of exhibitions and performances across Iowa City during Semana Cultural Latina, highlighting Latino culture through music, dance, film, literature, visual arts, and education.
- Role/Work Featured:
- (de)Seeded © 2025 Marianna G. M. Cota
- Celestial Parents: Maala Mecha © 2023 Marianna G. M. Cota & Achai Taa'ah © 2023 Marianna G. M. Cota
- Quizás la muerte sea sagrada (Perhaps Death is Sacred) © 2025 Marianna G. M. Cota
2024 Sewa Ania: A Celebration of the Flower World
May–July 2024
Iowa City
- A series of community art projects, artist talks, and ceremonies hosted by The House of Dotlizhi meant to build community, highlight Indigenous artists, and celebrate the Flower World.
- Role/Work Featured:
- Co-organizer, workshop facilitator, and artist
- Celestial Parents: Maala Mecha © 2023 Marianna G. M. Cota & Achai Taa'ah © 2023 Marianna G. M. Cota
- Ribbon Skirt © 2024 Marianna G. M. Cota
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READ ABOUT OUR CELEBRATION OF SEWA ANIA:
Hu’u Sewa Ania (The Flower World)
Celebrating the Flower World ❀

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