San Diego meets Tijuana: showing art from both sides of the border

As part of a new exhibition, 42 artists from both cities have come together to look at issues plaguing both sides, with politics pervading the show

Last year, Mexican artist Chantal Peñalosa brought her camera outdoors and photographed a set of clouds floating above Mexico. She then crossed the border into the US to shoot the same set of clouds. They look almost exactly the same, so why is everything down below so complicated?

This pair of photos and more are part of a new exhibition, titled Being Here with You/Estando aquí contigo: 42 artists from San Diego & Tijuana, which showcases over 100 artworks from 42 artists working in San Diego and Tijuana.

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