At its base, there's a somber garden of pink crosses bearing the names of Mexican states. The blaze at the ABC daycare in Hermosillo, Sonora state was seen as an avoidable tragedy that happened due to negligence. Just a few blocks up Reforma, the number 43, painted fire engine red, sits in a traffic median surrounded by flowering plants and succulents. His daughter, Cristina, who also studies art in public spaces, calls the anti-monuments "visual alerts" to evoke empathy and remind Mexican leaders of their debts to society. "We could make a list," Cristina Híjar said, "of the anti-monuments that we still need."

Source: ABC News June 30, 2019 15:31 UTC