Jun 21, 2013 · Situated along the troubled border between Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, the scene of many drug-related fatalities, is a sculpture symbolizing a more hopeful cause. The X, or La …

Oct 19, 2020 · White primer has been applied to “La Equis,” Juarez’s iconic 202-foot-tall sculpture just south of the Bridge of the Americas that connects the city to El Paso, Texas. Four new …

Dec 15, 2023 · It is located on the 16th of September pedestrian corridor next to the historic red Old Customs House. The Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral rises in the background. Locals …

May 28, 2013 · The latest art installation in the Mexican border city of Juárez is a nearly 20-story tall sculpture in the shape of a giant "X". Despite its controversial construction costs, the …

Sep 19, 2022 · According to Sebastian, the sculpture is a tribute to former Mexican President Benito Juárez, who changed the spelling of the country’s name in the 1800s, from Méjico to …

Oct 21, 2020 · The gigantic sculpture stands nearly 200-feet-tall and is located across the border in the Plaza de la Mexicanidad, with an observation deck that overlooks both the cities of El …

Mar 31, 2016 · Being the first president with Aztec blood, Benito Juárez is credited with bringing together the races. The sculpture is situated at the Mexican-American border. This 197-foot …

Nov 21, 2011 · The El Paso Times reports that two big red steel blocks, visible across the Rio Grande in Juarez, Mexico, are the roots of a mammoth “X”, a public art piece by noted …

A Towering red letter “X” at the Mexican-American border, is a Monument to the Mexican People in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. The symbol is a reference to hope and was built to honor the First …

May 26, 2022 · I remember seeing this statue from the highway when I lived in El Paso. Always wondered what it was.