Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002

Freedom won't wait, Los Angeles, 1992, detail 2 of 5

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Detail 1 of 4 of Freedom won't wait, Los Angeles, 1992, showing a bare-breasted African woman with painted face holding what appears to be a spear in her left hand, 54th Street (just west of Western Avenue).

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Title Freedom won't wait, Los Angeles, 1992, detail 2 of 5

Subject Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Police brutality (lcsh), Race discrimination (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 54th Street (roadways), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1992

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)

Date Created 1992

Creator Dunitz, Robin J. (photographer), Olabisi, Noni (artist)

Contributor Social and Public Art Resource Center (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.

Identifier dunitz-0785.tif (filename), dunitz-0785 (identifying number), dunitz-c15-803 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 803

Unique identifier UC1591923

Legacy Identifier dunitz-0785

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.6 in × 18.5 in at 300dpi
32.2 cm × 47.1 cm at 300dpi

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Title Freedom won't wait, Los Angeles, 1992

Description Freedom won't wait, Los Angeles, 1992, 54th Street (just west of Western Avenue). A powerful image addressing the feelings raised by the community uprising in late April 1992, in the aftermath of the legal verdict acquitting the police who were videotaped beating motorist Rodney King. The mural shows lynchings of the past and police brutality of today as history repeating itself. Sponsored by Social and Public Art Resource Center. By Noni Olabisi. In acrylic, approximately 15' x 25' -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 219, #52; photo on p. 205.

Subject Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Police brutality (lcsh), Race discrimination (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

Coverage Spatial 54th Street (roadways), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1992

Inherited Subject Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Police brutality (lcsh), Race discrimination (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

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)