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| Title | Dial 900 society, Crenshaw High School, Los Angeles, 1992 |
| Description | Dial 900 society, 1992, 5010 11th Avenue (at 50th Street), by Ian White with about 10 art students of teacher Susan Curren. Crenshaw High School parking lot. Play on words and satire are used to illustrate some of the contradictions and social ills of our contemporary "900 number society". In one panel the image of a homeless man on a park bench is juxtaposed with the high-priced Park Place square on a Monopoly gameboard. Acrylic, 3 panels, approximately 7.5' x 8' each. Sponsored by Museum of African Art and L.A. Cultural Affairs Department. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 220, #53. |
| Subject (topic) |
Street art Mural painting and decoration |
| Geographic subject (street address) | 5010 11th Avenue |
| Geographic subject (city or populated place) | Los Angeles |
| Geographic subject (county) | Los Angeles |
| Geographic subject (state/province) | California |
| Geographic subject (country) | USA |
| Geographic subject (other) | Crenshaw High School |
| Geographic coordinates | 33.99763, -118.329216 |
| Coverage date (for display) | 1992 |
| Artist | White, Ian; Crenshaw High School |
| Photographer | Dunitz, Robin J. |
| Other creator | 10 art students of teacher Susan Curren |
| Other contributor | Museum of African American Art; L.A. Cultural Affairs Department |
| Publisher (of the digital version) | University of Southern California. Libraries |
| Date created (for display) | 1992 |
| Type | images |
| Format | 3 slides : col. ; 2 x 2 in. |
| Format (aat) |
color slides slides (photographs) |
| Contributing entity | University of Southern California |
| Identifying number | dunitz-0764; dunitz-0765; dunitz-0766 |
| References | Dunitz, Robin J. Street Gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1993; Dunitz, Robin J. Street gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Rev. 2nd ed. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1998; |
| Rights | 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, 503-577-3842, rjdunitz@comcast.net |
| Physical access | 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. |
| Repository name | USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library |
| Repository address | Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294 |
| Repository email | afa@usc.edu |
| Filename | dunitz-0764.tif; dunitz-0765.tif; dunitz-0766.tif |
| Part of collection | Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002 |
Description
| Title | Dial 900 society, Crenshaw High School, Los Angeles, 1992, detail 1 of 3 |
| Description | Detail 1 of 3 of Dial 900 society, Crenshaw High School, Los Angeles, 1992, 5010 11th Avenue (at 50th Street), by Ian White with about 10 art students of teacher Susan Curren. |
| Format | 1 slide : col. ; 2 x 2 in. |
| Contributing entity | University of Southern California |
| Identifying number | dunitz-0764 |
| Rights | 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, 503-577-3842, rjdunitz@comcast.net |
| Filename | dunitz-0764.tif |
| Archival file | dunitz-9/dunitz-0764.tif |
