Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo: Border Cantos

Elizabeth Touchette said Should be viewed by every US citizen, before our billion of our tax dollars are spent on a wall.. This beautifully photographed book made me aware of the incredible complexity of a building a border wall. One of the most interesting parts of the book are the photographs of the barriers already present along the Rio Grande part of the border. The river meanders are impossible to fence, so . So glad I got the book Susi Gorgeous! I saw Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo speak. So glad I got the book.. "Beautiful!" according to Louise. Beautiful, moving book. Exhibition was superb.

His work is held by major institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Her books include "Black, Brown, Yellow, and Left: Radical Activism in Los Angeles" (California, 2006) and "A People s Guide to Los Angeles" (California, 2012). Richard Misrach is one of the most influential photographers of his generation, w

The book contains a compilation of two dozen sculpture-instruments, graphic scores, instrument designs and links to videos of performances by Galindo.. Misrach and Galindo have been working together to create pieces that both document and transform the artifacts of migration. A unique melding of the artist as documentarian and interpreter, the book includes several suites of photographs drawn from a number of distinct series or Cantos, some made with a large-format camera as well as an iPhone. Using water bottles, clothing, backpacks, Border Patrol drag tires, spent shotgun shells, ladders and sections of the border wall itself, most of which were collected by Misrach, Galindo fashions ins

and Mexico, Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo offer a poignant meditation on the patchwork borderline that now exists. –The NationAmid all the political talk of building a wall between the U.S. Bilingual, multi-genre, international, and multi-media, Border Cantos (Aperture, 2016) breaks down the obvious duality of any wall—that you are either on this side, or on that side—and exposes the human and environmental consequences of decades of political recklessness. A new collaborative b