Detained

Detained

Immigrants--Washington (State)--Comic Books, Strips, Etc.

United States--Emigration And Immigration--Comic Books, Strips, Etc.

United States. Immigration And Naturalization Service--Comic Books, Strips, Etc.

Northwest Detention Center (Tacoma, Wash.)--Comic Books, Strips, Etc.

Artists' Books--Washington (State)--Seattle--Specimens

A comic book exploring immigrant detention centers in Washington State. Each side of the book is a continuous panorama depicting the interior of Seattle's former INS building and the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma. The book follows Gabriela Cubillos and Many Uch, two immigrants who were held in these facilities while facing deportation. Each side has footnotes that are visible as the reader progresses through the narratives. The book is accompanied by two posters that explore Gabriela and Many's lives after they leave the detention centers.

Limited edition, edition size unknown.

Franklin, Eroyn

Self-published

Seattle, WA

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Structure/Folds: accordion fold.

Dimensions: 78 pages; 14 x 21 x 1 cm (closed); 14 x 793 x 1 cm (open), 46 x 124 cm (posters)

artists' books (books)

Twenty-first century (dates CE)

2011

The original object was photographed with a NIKON D300 digital camera at 300 ppi as a JPEG file format. The JPEG file was then modified in Adobe Photoshop.

Photographer Marie A. Andrews

8 total views: front view, interior view, overhead view