La Dosis Hace al Veneno (DL50)
The complete removal of the markings on a 50MXN Mexican peso note using a razor blade and subsequent inhalation of the residue using the remaining polymer banknote. In the field of toxicology, the LD50 value refers to the quantity of a substance necessary to cause the death of fifty percent of a test population within a specified period.
On April 12, 2010, journalist Jacobo Zabludovsky wrote in an article in El Universal, a major Mexican newspaper "If God provided that tonight he would end all drug trafficking in Mexico, tomorrow we would all be starving."
Year: 2010
Medium: Single-Channel Video, color, sound
Resolution: 16:9 Full HD, 1920 x 1080 px
Duration: 00:05:32, 30 fps
Dimensions: Variable
Editions: 3 + A/P
Camera: Ollin Y. Miranda