Pink seesaws appear at border, allowing children in US and Mexico to play together. Ryan W. Miller. USA TODAY. In a fluorescent show of unity across the border, a set of bright pink seesaws were ...

For about 40 minutes, three pink seesaws bobbed up and down, up and down, along the U.S.-Mexico border, uniting children from both countries in a rare moment of shared play. The artists behind the ...

On July 28, 2019, three pink seesaws were slotted between the slats of the 20-foot-tall steel border wall that separates El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

For just less than 20 minutes on July 28 last year, the people of El Paso, Texas, and Anapra, Mexico, were no longer separated by the border wall, but united by an installation of three pink see-saws.

US-Mexico border: Pink seesaws at wall named Design of the Year 2020. Installation allowed American and Mexican children to play together. Ellie Harrison. Tuesday 19 January 2021 12:11 GMT.

A collection of seesaws that briefly allowed children on both sides of the US-Mexico border wall to play together wins the 2020 Beazley Design of the Year prize from London's Design Museum.