10° 20′ 32” N

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Artist: Mary Babcock

Title: 10° 20′ 32” N

Attribution: 10° 20' 32” N, 2021, Mary Babcock

Year: 2021

Materials: Reclaimed fishing nets and ropes gathered across the Pacific

Dimensions: 44" x 98" x 3"

Image Statement: Inspired by the drift route of a “ghost boat” loaded with $80 million worth of cocaine that washed up on Ailuk Atoll (Rep. of the Marshall Islands), the work explores disparities inherent within global capitalism and the diminutive status of humans relative to the increasing powers of the nature