Portrait of my people #619, Los Angeles, 1995

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Portrait of my people #619, Los Angeles, 1995. Metro B Line Station, downstairs, Avalon Boulevard/I-105 Freeway, Los Angeles. Tribute to some of the community's unsung heroes -- artists, actors, sculptors, writers, poets, performance artists, painters, filmmakers, and musicians. Also at this station is a three-dimensional Pyramid by John Outterbridge and several ceramic tile floor murals by Stanley Wilson. Computer-generated photo-mural on porcelain enamel tiles, by Willie Middlebrook. Sponsored by MTA Metro Art. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 238, #35.

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Title Portrait of my people #619, Los Angeles, 1995

Subject Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Street art (lcsh), Unsung heroes (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), South Avalon Boulevard at Interstate 105 Freeway (roadways), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1995

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 1995

Creator Dunitz, Robin J. (photographer), Middlebrook, Willie (artist)

Contributor Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Metro Art (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-c15-1308

Identifier dunitz-1309.tif (filename), dunitz-1309 (identifying number), dunitz-c15-1308 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1308

Unique identifier UC1593474

Legacy Identifier dunitz-1309

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.2 in × 12.5 in at 300dpi
46.4 cm × 31.7 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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