Artist Danh Vo has unveiled a new permanent, large-scale sculpture exploring the roots of the United States and its current political conflicts with Mexico in Beirut.  “I was really interested in this idea of exploring the time when [the US] fought for independence, and then became the dominant world power,” the artist says. “What I’m really interested in is the continual misuse of power, and that’s always a changing subject.”

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