The Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants has sparked a wave of artistic resistance across the United States. Now, an installation by Mexican-American artist "Marka27", pays tribute to the resilience and cultural contributions of immigrant communities.
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- The installation is built from 200 gold-painted coolers, symbolizing resilience and survival.
- Artist Victor Quiñones, also known as Marca27, designed the piece using indigenous motifs and graffiti. 20s
- The work parodies the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, renaming it 'Inhuman and Cruelty Enforcement.' 37s
- Inside the coolers are spiritual artifacts and tapestries representing various cultures. 48s
- The exhibit is part of a larger show at The Shed, highlighting the diversity and commonalities of New York's immigrant communities. 1m 0s