Interview-Pat Badani-AL GRANO: Festival Internacional de la Imagen 2014

Interview with Pat Badani to discuss her work AL GRANO: Formas de pensar mundos
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Interview published on January 26, 2015 and conducted in 2014 during Pat Badani's participation in the 13th iteration of the Festival Internacional de la Imagen 2014. Badani was commissioned artwork for a new media solo exhibition, and during this interview she discusses the issues addressed in this work, namely, the fear of contamination of domestic maize varieties in Mexico by transgenic corn from the USA. Badani discusses her methodology; an inquiry into the subject from various angles: cultural, political, economic, etc…and how she organized this inquiry around three main questions: How is Maize positioned? Who is talking about it? And How is it talked about?
The video interview may be accessed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_KNYTpqqeI