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Marisa Escribano

Marisa Escribano is an anthropologist and photographer from Barcelona who lives in New York and has done research in Morocco.

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Guarding Europe's Gate

One of the events planned for 1992 is to “marry” the Statue of Liberty in New York to the statue of Christopher Columbus in Barcelona. Although they do share a similar aesthetic kitsch style, it will be a difficult union. Consider only the 300-year span between the ages of the groom and the bride, a

Marisa Escribano • 4 min read