Title |
A shared hope (Esperanza compartida), Los Angeles, 1995 A shared hope (Esperanza compartida), Los Angeles, 1995 |
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. |
Subject (topic) |
Street art Mural painting and decoration Education Hope Emigration and immigration Students Teachers Parents |
Geographic subject (street address) |
680 Little Street |
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) |
Esperanza Elementary School, |
Geographic coordinates |
34.055204,-118.272538 |
Coverage date (for display) |
1995 |
Artist |
Botello, Paul |
Photographer |
Dunitz, Robin J. |
Other creator |
Sanchez, Ray; Molina, Daniel; Santos, Silvia Guadalupe; Mojica, Luis Fernando |
Other contributor |
Social and Public Arts Resource Center (Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.) |
Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created (for display) |
1995 |
Type |
images |
Format |
1 slide : col. ; 2 x 2 in. |
Format (aat) |
color slides slides (photographs) |
Contributing entity |
University of Southern California |
Identifying number |
dunitz-0216 |
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, 503-764-9897, 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-0216.tif |
Part of collection |
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002 |
Archival file |
dunitz-2/dunitz-0216.tif |