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Old border fence in Friendship Park is reimagined into tables in new exhibit
45 minutes Posted Sep 4, 2026 at 12:31 am.
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Old sections of the Tijuana-San Diego border fence at Friendship Park are being transformed into tables as part of a new art exhibit.


The exhibit, "The Traveling Tables of Amistad" will be on display at the Museum of Us in Balboa Park from Sept. 9 to 16.


We hear about about the exhibit ties into the history of Friendship Park and cross-border connection.


Then, KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando previews a new immersive sound installation in Logan Heights.


And finally, thinking about what to do this weekend? KPBS arts reporter Julia Dixon Evans has you covered in her weekend preview with recommendations ranging from a toy piano concert to jazz.


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