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Title
La esquina/ Jardines de Playas de Tijuana: border fence with marker and new plantings
Creator
Glassford, Thomas (American installation and video artist, born 1963)
Parral, Jose (Mexican architect and artist)
Contributor
Ragasol, Tania (Mexican art historian and curator)
InSite_05
Date Created and/or Issued
2005
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
inSite Archive: Selections
Rights Information
Unknown
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Description
Sculpture and Installations
Garden and Landscape
Architecture and City Planning
"La esquina/ Jardines de Playas de Tijuana" is an urban renewal initiative involving the stretch of land bordered by the Pacific Ocean, the Mexico/US international border fence, the Tijuana bullring, and the Playas Tijuana tourist corridor. This piece focuses on recovering a specific site's significance as a recreational space and as an area of ecological importance. This is the only permanent project commissioned by inSite. --inSite_05
Born digital
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
This image was extracted from a DVD-R from the InSite Archive (MSS 707, Box 186, DVD 01)
[Title, Date]. InSite Archive. MSS 707. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.
Tijuana, Playas de, Baja California Norte, Mexico
Type
image
Form/Genre
public art
gardens
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb9627634h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Boundaries
Public spaces
Political art
Border art
Markers (monuments)
Urban renewal
Parks
Architecture (object genre)
Landscape architecture
Urban planning
Public art
Gardens
Mexican-American border region
InSite_05
Place
Mexican-American border region

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