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Artist: Eduardo L. Rivera
Medium: Digital Image
I made this image last summer during the large summer immigration rally on July 29, 2010. I believe that this photograph sums up the immigration struggle from the subject’s perspective which is important for it was a fight for equality and a fight for humanity.
The countdown to Best of Phoenix begins! Last year, we profiled 100 Creatives who made a mark on the local arts scene. This year, we’ll have 100 creative representations of Phoenix. No scope or requirement on medium or size — we’ll include photography, painting, sculpture, video, installation, literary, and more. What do you see when you Imagine PHX?Imagine PHX, so far:
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100: Steven Revering’s Westward Ho
99: Jon Ashcroft’s Suspended in Geography
97. Jason Hill’s Phoenix Financial Center
96. Kyle DeWitt’s Tempe Center for the Arts
95: Allison Elliott’s Walls of Downtown Phoenix
94. Fausto Fernandez’s Grid City
93. Chikara Kakizawa’s Ship Out of Water
92: Dayvid LeMmon’s Process / Gentrification
91. Irma Sanchez’s Phoenix Rising
And, hey! It’s lunch time. Check out Chow Bella’s 100 Favorite Dishes for some foodie inspiration.
Have a suggestion for a Phoenix icon by a local creative? Leave it in the comments section or email Claire.Lawton@newtimes.com
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