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Manifest Destiny
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Manifest Destiny

Date2004
Mediumcarbon fiber, epoxy, enamel, polyurethane, and steel
Dimensions12 x 96 x 48 in. (30.5 x 243.8 x 121.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Amelia Bauer and Robert de Saint Phalle
Object numberPC2009.44.1
DescriptionModel of a pale desert mesa landscape upon which a subdivision of small houses is laid out in the form of crop circles. The streets lead nowhere and the green grass around each home and the swimming pools in some backyards are as alien to the landscape as crop circles.
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