{"id":2079,"date":"2019-11-29T11:44:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T16:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/?p=2079"},"modified":"2025-07-28T15:18:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T19:18:34","slug":"borders-are-meant-to-be-crossed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/?p=2079","title":{"rendered":"Borders are meant to be crossed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Iviva-wearing-border_Sina-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2108\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Iviva-wearing-border_Sina-832x1024.jpg 832w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Iviva-wearing-border_Sina-244x300.jpg 244w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Iviva-wearing-border_Sina-768x946.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><figcaption>Borders are meant to be crossed. Photograph by Sina Basila.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"964\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BordersAreMeantToBeCrossed_Sina-lighting-my-photo-1024x964.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2081\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BordersAreMeantToBeCrossed_Sina-lighting-my-photo-1024x964.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BordersAreMeantToBeCrossed_Sina-lighting-my-photo-300x282.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BordersAreMeantToBeCrossed_Sina-lighting-my-photo-768x723.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Borders are meant to be crossed<br \/>for (a promise of) better wages<br \/>better futures for our children.<br \/>The U.S. endows the right to as-<br \/>semble, protects the right to bear<br \/>arms. What about my right to<br \/>put my arms around my baby<br \/>when she cries? Borders are<br \/>meant to be transcended,<br \/>human rights protected. You<br \/>trample, transgress, erode,<br \/>erase. We transcend, resist,<br \/>rise up.<br \/><br \/>2019. Borders Are Meant to Be Crossed. Cross-stitch on fabrics dyed with<br \/>turmeric, cochineal, indigo; emergency blanket with text written <br \/>by Iviva Olenick. 41&#8243;x110.25&#8243;.<br \/>To be worn in silent performance protests for States of Emergenc(y)e, 2020. <br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Borders_rise-up-closeup_Sina-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2116\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Borders_rise-up-closeup_Sina-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Borders_rise-up-closeup_Sina-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Borders_rise-up-closeup_Sina-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Borders are meant to be crossed (detail view). 2019. Photo by Sina Basila<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1358],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ascent-dissent-flags-for-peace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}