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Lay Claim to an Island Poster

Lay Claim to an Island

2009 • 13 min

Lay Claim to an Island

2009 13 min

Texts from the 1969 American Indian Occupation of Alcatraz and letters from supporters propel an exploration of political yearning, emancipatory architecture and failed utopias. What does it mean to claim land that has more value as a symbol than as a potential home? And how does that symbol function beyond the boundaries of its geographic limits?

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Jan 01, 2009
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