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- ↑ "Arizona artists 'bedazzle' border wall in binational art project". Latina Lista: News from the Latinx perspective. 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
- ↑ "Bisbee motorists turn cars into colorful canvases". USAToday.com. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
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- ↑ "Fortune Telling Lion Art Car by Gretchen Baer". www.artcaragency.com. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
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