Rosa Parks fled the American South for Detroit in the 1950s at the height of her civil rights struggle. Now the house where she sought asylum has itself found refuge in a city an ocean away: Berlin. Enter Mendoza and his wife Fabia, who had already transposed one Detroit house to Europe as part of an art project probing themes of rootlessness and displacement. They said they have become the "foster parents" of the Parks house. "The United States itself with the politicking and the disregard for human life - they're not ready for Auntie Rosa.

Source: The Local April 06, 2017 07:18 UTC