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
Choose, Los Angeles, 1989, Temple Street at Rosemont Avenue, Echo Park. the these is the daily struggle faced by today's youth and the difficult choices they must make. The left panel shows the positive, nurturing choice of family and education. The right panel -- of people grieving over a dead body -- illustrates the result of choosing the anti-social lifestyle of gangs, substance abuse, truancy, etc. Acrylic on brick, approximately 6-12' x 50'. Concept by SIPA youth. Design by Faustino Caigoy and Orlando Castillo. Painted with assistance from SIPA youth. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 106, #22.
Type
image
Format
2 slides : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
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