Elsewhere, at Miami Project, an unsettling exhibit by 30 artists gathered more than 180
decommissioned guns from the streets of New Orleans to comment on gun violence in America.
Finally, for the last words, Pedro Reyes talks about his latest show Disarm, in which he re-uses
decommissioned guns to make musical instruments.
In addition to being an art educator, she has organized exhibitions, including Art Is My Weapon, a program whereby local artists select
decommissioned guns to then create new work for display.
Not exact matches
, Punta Negra and Grampin (where you can see the occasional Black - tip sharks and some of the best coral formations in the area), Sleeping Sharks Cave (made famous by Jacques Cousteau and Ramon Bravo), the shipwrecks C55 and C58 (
decommissioned Second World War
gun boats) and many more sites to whet your appetite for adventure!
Yinka Shonibare MBE, Flower Power Kids (Dueling), 2014, Two mannequins, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, fiberglass, leather, and
decommissioned antique flint - lock
guns, 138 x 270 x 50 cm (overall), (54 3/8 x 106 1/4 x 19 5/8 in)
Organized in conjunction with the New Orleans - based citywide contemporary art biennial Prospect 3, the show features work from over 30 artists who used
decommissioned handguns and rifles taken from the streets of New Orleans via the New Orleans Police Department's
gun buyback program as their inspiration.
Mexico City artist Pedro Reyes transforms
guns confiscated and
decommissioned by the Mexican military to make works of art that are also musical instruments.