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
Endangered species, 1990, 801 Ocean Front Walk (at Park Avenue). Mural by Emily Winters assisted by Cynthia Travers, James Winters, Dimitri Kadiev, Juan Burgeño jr., Genevieve Cordova, and Victoria Pelikka . The theme is how the misuse of technology has destroyed the qualify of our lives. Portrayed are those segments of the community affected, including the elderly, families and the homeless. Acrylic, 110' x 20-26' -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., 1998. Although the mural specifically depicts the Venice Beach, it has much more universal significance, for it raises issues of global concern. The misuse of technology not only threatens and destroys our coastal wildlife, but also endangers our humanity and Mother Earth herself -- fax from artist Emily Winters, dated November 12, 2011.
Type
image
Format
5 slides : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
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