US-Mexico Border - Hyperallergic (Page 3)

Art

The Robots Being Built to Cross the US-Mexico Border

"For the last 15 years, I've been trying to solve the human," artist Chico MacMurtrie explained, surrounded by the mechanical beings which he's animated with metal and air in this quest to give his sculptures life.

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Erasing the US–Mexico Border Fence

LOS ANGELES — “If a color cannot cure, can it at least incite hope?” writer Maggie Nelson asks in Bluets, a series of prose poems about the color blue.

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Artists Bisect the US-Mexico Border Fence with Balloons

DOUGLAS, Ariz. — I’m sitting in the back of a flatbed pickup truck, rattling slowly along a curving dirt road on the edge of Arizona as it winds its way towards Mexico.

Interview

Riding Mexico's "Death Train" with Central America's Child Migrants

For the past six years, photographer Michelle Frankfurter has been riding the rails with a Bronica camera and photographing the migrants traveling to the US-Mexico border from Central America.