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
A shared hope (Esperanza compartida), Los Angeles, 1995, Esperanza School, exterior facing playground, 680 Little Street (at Union Avenue). The themes are education, hope, and immigration. The school is composed of immigrants from Central America. Portraits of 27 students, parents, and teachers appear in the murals. In one panel the teacher is portrayed as a beacon, leading her students over the building blocks of life. In the other, community and family are celebrated as the foundation for the future. Acrylic, 2 panels, by Paul Botello, assisted by Ray Sanchez, Daniel Molina, Silvia Guadalupe Santos, Luis Fernando Mojica. Sponsored by Social and Public Art Resource Center. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 82, #64.
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image
Format
1 slide : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
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