Street of Eternity (Calle de Eternidad), Los Angeles, 1993

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Street of Eternity (Calle de Eternidad), Los Angeles, 1993, BBF Broadway building, exterior, 351 South Broadway. The arms that are reaching to the sky are based on Peruvian gold work. The Aztec calendar contains text by Octavio Paz about time and place. It brings poetry to the idea of being at home and in exile too at the same time, connecting us culturally and historically to our past and present. Acrylic, 64' x 42', by Johanna Poethig. Sponsored by Social and public Art Resource Center. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 59, #106.

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Title Street of Eternity (Calle de Eternidad), Los Angeles, 1993

Subject History (lcsh), Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 351 South Broadway (roadways), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Geocoordinate 34.047041,-118.262372 (point)

Temporal Subject 1993

Type images

Format 1 slide (extent), 2 x 2 in. (dimensions), color (color), color slides (aat), slides (photographs) (aat)

Source Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002 (collection), University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Relation References Dunitz, Robin J. Street Gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1993 (book), Dunitz, Robin J. Street gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Rev. 2nd ed. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1998 (book)

Date Created 1993

Creator Dunitz, Robin J. (photographer), Poethig, Johanna (artist)

Contributor Social and Public Arts Resource Center (Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.) (sponsor)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email afa@usc.edu

Repository Name USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library

Repository Location Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, California, 90089-0294, USA

Rights Dunitz, Robin J.

Access Conditions 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, rjdunitz@comcast.net. 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, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/dunitz-c15-173

Identifier dunitz-0155.tif (filename), dunitz-0155 (identifying number), dunitz-c15-173 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 173

Unique identifier UC1602598

Legacy Identifier dunitz-0155

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.7 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
32.3 cm × 47.5 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002

Description The collection consists of more than 2,000 digitized 35mm slides of murals in Los Angeles photographed by Robin Dunitz. The murals date from 1925 to the early 2000s and were photographed by Dunitz in the late 1980s and early-mid 1990s to early 2000s.

Relation References https://libguides.usc.edu/dunitz_murals (finding aid URL)

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