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La Esquina/ Jardines De Playas De Tijuana: View Of Platform Next To The Border Fence And Pacific Ocean
title La Esquina/ Jardines De Playas De Tijuana: View Of Platform Next To The Border Fence And Pacific Oceandescription "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 Architecture and City Planning Garden and Landscape Sculpture and Installations 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) Tijuana, Playas de, Baja California Norte, Mexico [Title, Date]. InSite Archive. MSS 707. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.subject Landscape Architecture Political Art Pacific Ocean Boundaries Public Art Insite_05 Architecture (Object Genre) Mexican-American Border Region Fences Parks Urban Renewal Public Spaces Urban Planning Border Art Gardenscontributor Calisphere -
Signs Facing The Sky: Film Still
title Signs Facing The Sky: Film Stilldescription Airport Bar, San Diego, California, United States Allora and Calzadilla's video work entitled "Signs Facing the Sky" intervenes on the urban topography that stretches beneath an airplane's wings seconds before it lands at San Diego International Airport. The video work incorporates phrases collected by the artists during informal interviews with people who live or work in buildings along the flight path to create an image of the inner-city landscape in which voices of the city's residents intersect and overlap. --inSite_05 Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This film still was extracted from a DVD-R from the InSite Archive (MSS 707, Box 180, DVD 01) [Title, Date]. InSite Archive. MSS 707. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.artist/creator Allora & Calzadillasubject Computer Animation Quotations (Texts) Political Art Video Art San Diego (Calif.) Texts (Document Genres) Public Art Film Stills Insite_05 Cities And Towns Cityscapes Aerial Views Airports Transport Planes San Diego International Airportcontributor Calisphere -
Serpent Column, Auto-Sacrifice: Column Capitals And Bases With Vertabrae And Feet
title Serpent Column, Auto-Sacrifice: Column Capitals And Bases With Vertabrae And Feetdescription Casa de la Cultura de Tijuana Sculpture and Installations Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Spring Hurlbut's work for inSITE97, "Columna serpiente, autosacrificio," was installed in the staircases of the Casa de la Cultura in Tijuana. Hurlbut designed cast-plaster Greek columns covered in coiling serpents, and column bases holding pairs of skeletal feet. Referencing symbols of victimization and bloodshed from Mexican and Greek history and mythology, Hurlbut wished to use architecture to examine the development of civilization and territories around the border. --inSITE97 This image is a scan of a 35mm color slide from the InSite Archive (MSS 707, Box 309, Folder 06, Item 159) [Title, Date]. InSite Archive. MSS 707. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.subject Sculpture (Visual Work) Public Art Mexican-American Border Region Sacrifice Insite97 Snakes Foot Columns (Architectural Elements) Installations (Visual Works) Border Art Vertabraecontributor Calisphere