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Title
Golden Phoenix is flying, Lincoln Heights, 1992
Creator
Dunitz, Robin J
Torres, Jose
McLaughlin, Patricia
Chiou, Syou-Ding
Fang, Zhang
Wen Ma, Jian
Chew, Myron
Xiao, Hui-Xiang
Contributor
Social and Public Arts Resource Center (Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date Created and/or Issued
1992
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002
Rights Information
The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956.
The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-764-9897, rjdunitz@comcast.net
USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library
Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294
afa@usc.edu
Description
Golden Phoenix is flying, Lincoln Heights, 1992. Quon Yick Noodle Company, exterior, 2730 North Main Street (at Sichel Street), Lincoln Heights. Chinese youth, led by the mythological phoenix, move toward a future of peace, happiness, and progress. In Chinese culture the phoenix brings good luck and prosperity. The artist used stylistic elements from China and pre-Columbian Mexico. Acrylic, 17' x 62', by Hui-Xiang Xiao, assisted by Jose Torres, Patricia McLaughlin Syou-Ding Chiou, Zhang Fang, Jian Wen Ma, Myron Chew. Sponsored by Social and Public Art Resource Center. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 315, #85.
Type
image
Format
4 slides : col.
2 x 2 in.
color slides
slides (photographs)
Identifier
dunitz-1464.tif
dunitz-1465.tif
dunitz-1466.tif
dunitz-1467.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/dunitz-c15-2002
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/dunitz-1464.jpg
Subject
Street art
Mural painting and decoration
Mythology, Chinese
Time Period
1992
Place
2730 North Main Street
34.065976,-118.21344
California
Lincoln Heights
Los Angeles
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
dunitz-1464; dunitz-1465; dunitz-1466; dunitz-1467 [Identifying number]

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