La Malinche has lived many lives in the cultural imagination since her death in the 16th century, as generations of people have appropriated her image to promote their own political agendas. Now ...

"Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche," premiers Feb. 6 at the Denver Art Museum and documents the long legacy of an enslaved woman who turned her circumstances into an opportunity.

La Malinche was a young Indigenous woman given to the Spanish conquistador Cortés as a slave along with 18 other women. She was a linguist, who facilitated negotiations between the Spanish and ...

A new exhibition asks if the 16th-century Indigenous interpreter was a traitor, survivor or icon Gracie Anderson - Reporter Alfredo Ramos Martínez, La Malinche (Young Girl of Yalala, Oaxaca ...

The traveling exhibition "Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche" commemorates 500 years since the fall of Tenochtitlan, once the capital of the Aztec empire, and examines the complex ...

Alfredo Ramos Martínez, "La Malinche (Young Girl of Yalala, Oaxaca)" (1940), oil paint on canvas, 50 x 40 1/2 inches (© The Alfredo Ramos Martínez Research Project, reproduced by permission ...

La Malinche, Traitor Survivor Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche, San Antonio Museum of Art, SAMA, Malinche: Traitor/Savior, Latinx, indigenous, Celeste Morales, Thomas Soto, Lucianna Astorga, Denver ...

José Clemente Orozco’s “Cortés y La Malinche,” 1926, at the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso — one of several post-revolutionary murals to depict Malinche as the mother of modern Mexico.

La Malinche was a young Indigenous woman given to the Spanish conquistador Cortés as a slave along with 18 other women. She was a linguist, who facilitated negotiations between the Spanish and ...

Jun. 4—Both revered and reviled, La Malinche was an enigmatic figure whose legacy has inspired controversy, legend and adulation since the 16th century. Depending on your point of view, the ...

If you go “Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche” continues through May 8 at the Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. Info at 720-865-5000 or denverartmuseum.org.