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Artist who went viral for crushing a Tesla will ride 'bomb' like a bull for anti-war performance — Photo: SA Current

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Artist who went viral for crushing a Tesla will ride 'bomb' like a bull for anti-war performance

Mexico City artist Chavis Mármol, known for viral videos of destroying a Tesla with an Olmec head, opens an art exhibit at ArtPace in San Antonio this week.

By Stephanie Koithan·1 hr ago

Mexico City artist Chavis Mrmol is known for generating headlines by dropping a large stone Olmec head on a Tesla Model 3.

Credit: Courtesy / ArtPace Chavis Mrmol, a Mexico City artist who went viral for dropping a nine-ton Olmec head onto a blue Tesla Model 3, will open his latest exhibit in San Antonio this week as ArtPace's International Artist in Residence.

Mrmol's latest work, opening Thursday at ArtPace, is sure to cause shock waves of its own.

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