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A yellow industrial machine rests atop a pile of rubble and stone. Across the clear blue sky, sky-typers write “MI DIOS ES MERIDA” in white smoke-dots. — Raúl Zurita, La vida nueva, 1982. Video, color, sound; 27 minutes 42 seconds. Videography by Juan Downey. Courtesy the artist. [A yellow industrial machine rests atop a pile of rubble and stone. Across the clear blue sky, sky-typers write “MI DIOS ES MERIDA” in white smoke-dots.]

Caption	Raúl Zurita, La vida nueva, 1982. Video, color, sound; 27 minutes 42 seconds. Videography by Juan Downey. Courtesy the artist.
Image description	A yellow industrial machine rests atop a pile of rubble and stone. Across the clear blue sky, sky-typers write “MI DIOS ES MERIDA” in white smoke-dots.
Year	1982
Related pages	Whitney ISP Archive