To pay homage to 75th year remembrance of the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this memorial covers an American decommissioned nuclear testing site in White Sands, NM with black sand to symbolize the radius of the bomb’s destruction.
The atomic bombing of Japan caused immeasurable destruction of urban and human life. Under President Trump, the US began discussions of testing nuclear weapons. This work supports of the UN’s Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.