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A concrete and ceramic sculpture of a Mexica tzompantli, a skull rack, with an obsidian encrusted soccer ball atop the altar.

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Cesar Piedra

Artist Cesar Piedra stands in a parking lot, selling his ceramic pieces.

The Hyphen Between Mexican-American

Cesar Piedra

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