Collage painting Clandestine Immigration by the Sea 2011

Artist: Djibril Fall Senegal

Stretched oil on canvas and collage

Height: 15 inches

Width: 24 inches

Description: Europe or Heaven

In recent years, many West African youth who have little chance to succeed at home have decided to brave the oceans through drastic measures to get to Europe for a better life. Unfortunately, thousands of youth have lost their lives in the ocean in search of sustainability.