The Koreans, Koreatown, 1989

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The Koreans, Koreatown, 1989, Korean Daily News building, exterior, 690 Wilshire Place (mural on 7th Street), Koreatown. Several panels depict the plight of the newly arrived immigrant. Subjects addressed include cultural shock, loneliness, the rewards of hard work, and the blending of cultural differences. Acrylic, 80' x 15', by Dong-In Park. Sponsored by Social and Public Art Resource Center. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 76, #34.

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Title The Koreans, Koreatown, 1989

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

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 690 Wilshire Place (roadways), California (states), Koreatown (populated places), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1989

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 1989

Creator Dunitz, Robin J. (photographer), Park, Dong-In (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.

Identifier dunitz-0120.tif (filename), dunitz-0120 (identifying number), dunitz-c15-138 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 138

Unique identifier UC1591747

Legacy Identifier dunitz-0120

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.9 in × 12.7 in at 300dpi
48.1 cm × 32.4 cm at 300dpi

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Title The Koreans, Koreatown, 1989

Description The Koreans, 1989, Korean Daily News building, exterior, 690 Wilshire Place (mural on 7th Street), Koreatown. Several panels depict the plight of the newly arrived immigrant. Subjects addressed include cultural shock, loneliness, the rewards of hard work, and the blending of cultural differences. Acrylic, 80' x 15', by Dong-In Park. Sponsored by Social and Public Art Resource Center. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 76, #34.

Subject Immigrants (lcsh), Koreans (lcsh), Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

Coverage Spatial 690 Wilshire Place (roadways), California (states), Koreatown (populated places), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1989

Inherited Subject Immigrants (lcsh), Koreans (lcsh), Mural painting and decoration (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)