WORK OF THE WEEK XIV
Armando Mariño (b. 1968) The Raft, 2003 Wood and car chassis installation La Cabaña, 8th Havana Biennial “The word “patera” is used in Spain, where Mariño lived, to identify the narrow rafts of balseros who, coming from North Africa, perilously cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach the coast of Andalusia or the Canary Islands. In