Personal memory by Miguel Perez
1973 • On HS road to Palere, Mexico
“When he was younger he remembers mahogany, silk cotton trees and cedars almost 50 years old. The amount of deforestation is also very apparent— over 50% less in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Indigenous tribes the sell land.”
Maya Lin, Global Residency Program
Creative Time / Rockefeller Foundation
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