Artist painting a child doing somersault, LA freeway kids, part 4 of 4, 1984

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Artist painting a child doing somersault, LA freeway kids, part 4 of 4, 1984. One of four slides of L.A. freeway kids mural at Hollywood Freeway (101), south near Los Angeles Street exit by Glenna Boltuch Avila. An artist is painting the arm of a boy standing on his hands. The boy, third from the extreme right, is wearing a Los Angleles Childrens Musuem T-shirt. The artist is wearing an orange vest with name Jan. One of Freeway Mural Projects sponsored by L.A. Olympic Organizing Committee, located in sight of the Children's Museum. Acrylic, 20' x 225' -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p.44, #60. This mural no longer exists. It was whitwashed in 2007 due to excessive tagging by Caltrans. https://www.savelamurals.org/now/index.php? option=com_content&view=article&catid=13%3Apast-articles&id=18%3Alas-street-murals-disappearing&Itemid=45. The caption on the mural read: Artist/Designer - Glenna Boltuch. Assistants: Jesse Avila, Alan Boltuch, Jan Cook, Margaret Garcia, Mary Suarez, Eloy Torrez,

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Title Artist painting a child doing somersault, LA freeway kids, part 4 of 4, 1984

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

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Hollywood Freeway (101) South near Los Angeles St. exit (roadways), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Geocoordinate 34.054811,-118.23997 (point)

Temporal Subject 1984

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 1984-03-11

Creator Avila, Glenna Boltuch (artist), Avila, Jesse (assistant), Boltuch, Alan (assistant), Cook, Jan (assistant), Dunitz, Robin J. (photographer), Garcia, Margaret (assistant), Suarez, Mary (assistant), Torrez, Eloy (assistant), Valdez , John (assistant)

Contributor Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee (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-0003.tif (filename), dunitz-0003 (identifying number), dunitz-c15-21 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 21

Unique identifier UC1603898

Legacy Identifier dunitz-0003

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.5 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
31.9 cm × 47.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title L.A. freeway kids, work in progress, Los Angeles, 1984

Description L.A. freeway kids, work in progress 1984, Hollywood Freeway (101), South near Los Angeles Street exit. Four stages of the mural of children romping by Glenna Boltuch Avila. One of Freeway Mural Projects sponsored by L.A. Olympic Organizing Committee, located in sight of the Children's Museum. Acrylic, 20' x 225' -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p.44, #60. This mural no longer exists. It was whitewashed in 2007 due to excessive tagging by Caltrans. http://www.savelamurals.org/now/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&catid=13%3Apast-articles&id=18%3Alas-street-murals-disappearing&Itemid=45. The caption on the mural read: Artist/Designer - Glenna Boltuch. Assistants: Jesse Avila, Alan Boltuch, Jan Cook, Margaret Garcia, Mary Suarez, Eloy Torrez, John Valdez -- http://www.publicartinla.com/UnionStation/LAKids/

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

Coverage Spatial California (states), Hollywood Freeway (101) South near Los Angeles St. exit (roadways), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1984

Inherited Subject Children (lcsh), Games (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)

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.

Date Created 1984