Portal of Hope
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Artist Ron Fondaw will create a sculpture centering on the current policies on immigration on the southernmost border of the United Sta
Backers: 9
Average Pledge Per Backer: $144
Funded: $1,295 of $1,200
Dates: May 9th -> May 27th (19 days)
Project By: Ron Fondaw
Backers: 9
Average Pledge Per Backer: $144
Funded: $1,295 of $1,200
Dates: May 9th -> May 27th (19 days)
Project By: Ron Fondaw
$1,295
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 27 @ 18:30 -0400 GMT
107%
of goal
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Latest News
Dry bones, flowers & color 
May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
drawing in wet colored plaster Get on the right side artist hand all hands on the wall Someone left us some bones? a donation of flowers Bule is #2 Yellow on 1st (Read More)
Hopes, memories and dreams embedded in time
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
while mixing the clay, groups of school children and other passersby, where invited to place an object into the adobe mixture to become a part of the walls of the Portal. These were spontaneous responses to the invitation and took the form of... (Read More)
Five tons of adobe has been mixed & applied
May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
The Hole in the wall Gang has mix about 5 tons of clay over the last three days. Its always good day to get really wet in south texas. We talked with another school group today and mixed and mixed and slathered the adobe on to the wooden form work.... (Read More)
Mud , school groups and more mud.
May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Big day today, bright discussion with 45 students form a local middle school about Art & politics. Not all ears lots of questions too. (Read More)
The portal takes shape
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
South Texas was hot yet a good day for working in the stiff breeze. With the help of two artist from Mcallen TX. we have almost completed the form work for the adobe mixture to be applied. Making use of the ladders left behind by the coyotes ... (Read More)
"Portal of Hope " A community engagement project
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This project is very timely and because it is, it's changing by the day. A short time ago I had 7 students from one of the local collages on board to help create this gateway on the border with Mexico at Brownsville, Texas. After the ICE raid in... (Read More)
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