Performatist
    Exhibitions
    For Kids

    Installation: Superheroine La Borinqueña by Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez

    Illustration for Installation: Superheroine La Borinqueña by Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez

    May 29 – December 31, 2026

    CMOM Exhibitions

    Manhattan, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Live event at CMOM Exhibitions

    About Superheroine La Borinqueña

    At CMOM Exhibitions, Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez presents an installation centered on La Borinqueña, his Puerto Rican superheroine and a modern emblem of diaspora identity. Drawing on his background as an art director and cultural producer, the exhibition traces how the character moves from comic-book narrative into visual culture, community history, and civic themes, in a format designed for kids and families. In New York City, where Puerto Rican cultural life has long shaped public space, the work reads as both pop iconography and cultural record. Its clearest strength is its insistence that representation can be built, not granted.

    About the Artist

    Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez

    Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez

    Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez is a New York–based comics creator and cultural producer known for creating La Borinqueña, a superhero figure rooted in Puerto Rican history and civic struggle. He writes for Marvel Entertainment and serves as Editor-in-Chief at Darryl Makes Comics LLC, alongside running creative services through Somos Arte and Studio Edgardo.