Monday, September 18, 2017

Provocative street art installation shows baby peering over US-Mexico border wall

French street artist JR, who is best-known for his artistic commentary on social issues, has installed a new piece on the US-Mexico border. Supposedly a response to the wall’s erection and Trump’s effort to rescind the DACA program (which protects the children of undocumented immigrants from being deported), the piece depicts a baby peering over the border fence from the Mexican side. The installation is entitled “Kikito,” and is visible from the American side. Marc Azoulay,...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/provocative-street-art-installation-shows-baby-peering-over-us-mexico-border-wall
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