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"Minero Crucificado" (1998-1999) by Bolivian sculptor Hans Hoffman, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Plaza, La Paz, Bolivia.

"Minero Crucificado" (1998-1999) by Bolivian sculptor Hans Hoffman, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Plaza, La Paz, Bolivia. Composed of bolts, nuts, and a miner's helmet in commemoration of the IMF-inspired lay-offs of 20,000 miners and closing of many tin mines in the mid-'80s. Many of the residents of El Alto moved there after the mine closings. Photo by Nic Paget-Clarke.

To read an interview which includes history of modern Bolivia:

Interview with Bertha Blanco of Bartolina Sisa
National Federation of Campesina Women of Bolivia / IPSP Department / For the Sovereignty of the Peoples
Part 1: Defense of the Peoples
Part 2: The History of Our Ancestors /
Time to Take Responsibility for Political Decisions
La Paz, Bolivia

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