Dimensions : 24 x 13 x 5 inches
Medium : painted cast plaster of the artist’s face, aluminum mesh, nails, polystyrene
Made : 1999 (approx)
About
Part of a series exploring how it felt to be trapped in the US Immigration and Naturalization System (aka ICE today) for over 5 years. The cast was made by someone covering my face in wet plaster cloth – suffocating like the immigration process.









