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Description
Performing Arts (including Performance Art) Sculpture and Installations Garden and Landscape Installed on the Mexican side of the border, "By the Night Tide/Junto a la marea nocturna" consisted of three sculptures that suggested ships made of wire mesh with catapults that could send coconuts across the border fence toward the US side. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This image is a scan of a 35mm color slide from the InSite Archive (MSS 707, Box 309, Folder 04, Item 108) [Title, Date]. InSite Archive. MSS 707. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. Tijuana, Playas de, Baja California Norte, Mexico
Type
image
Format
Steel (alloy); mesh; coconut
Form/Genre
sculpture (visual work) walls
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb8228311c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Border art Humor Vessels Oceans Catapults (ancient weapons) Weapons Boundaries Sculpture (visual work) Walls Mexican-American border region InSITE94
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