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‘To project and present’: One artist’s RNC project is — literally — a vehicle for political commentary

By Anna Pratt | 08.26.08 | 10:44 am

As a part of the UnConvention, a sideshow to the Republican National Convention, next week Miami artist Steven Gagnon will drive his sculptural contraption to the Twin Cities and park it in a public spot near Intermedia Arts, a sponsor of the festivities. Gagnon’s “border cruiser” calls attention to the experience of undocumented people in the U.S.