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updated statement & samples – Roxana

IN MY SKIN In 1988 I emigrated with my family from El Salvador to the United States – I was eight. We carried with us nothing but a small duffel bag each, the clothes on our backs, and our very … Continue reading

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my progress – Roxana

Hi girls! i dont have any new pictures to show. but i’ve been scanning the polaroids in super high res and found out i can make them up to 40″x50″ big. and after seeing the post from chris, i still … Continue reading

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Roxana’s response

How does your work transcend borders and create new ideals of what it means to be American/immigrant/mixed heritage” (whichever way you self identify)? I create my own personal landscapes to create a home that is my own within me and … Continue reading

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i’m looking for a slide projector & here’s a link for pam

hi everyone, i was wondering if anyone has access to a slide projector? for my project i want to project the landscapes onto my skin directly instead of doing double exposures because i would then have more control of the … Continue reading

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Roxana’s answer to 1st question

In which way(s) does your proposed project speak to the “Immigrant Experience”? My proposed project speaks of the “Immigrant Experience” from my own personal experience. In this country there are a million stories of immigrants and their descendants and each … Continue reading

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Roxana’s Statement

I Only Reside In My Skin I left my homeland of El Salvador at the age of 8 to escape a country in war. My family and I emigrated to the United States where we were classified as “illegal aliens”, “immigrants” and later on … Continue reading

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