Book - Crossings: Photographs from the US-Mexico Border
Alex Webb
The border between the United States and Mexico is more than a theoretical partition that divides the two countries. Instead, it's more like a third country itself, a 'border-land' about 2000 miles long and some 10 miles wide; neither the U.S. nor Mexico. It's an entity with its own unique mixed customs, a blend of Mexican and American culture. These border towns are places of perpetual transience, of shifting worlds where the relationship between the two very different countries is continually blurred. "Crossings" is a book of images taken over a twenty-six year period that explores this borderland,...