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Eduardo Sarabia Makes Passengers of Us All

Eduardo Sarabia uses the Mexican petate to evoke a sense of complexity to immigration.

04/21/2021 | Rating NR

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Eduardo Sarabia Makes Passengers of Us All

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Eduardo Sarabia uses the Mexican petate to evoke a sense of complexity to immigration.

L.A.-based aritst Eduardo Sarabia evokes Latin American immigrant journeys through the desert through his work "The Passenger." He uses the Mexican petate, a traditional material used for sleeping mats and travel to evoke a sense of complexity involved in cross-border journeys.

04/21/2021 | Rating NR

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