L A City Beat
by Jennie Breeze
Title
L A City Beat
Artist
Jennie Breeze
Medium
Photograph - Img3534
Description
Photo taken on Broadway/Spring St, Los Angeles, Ca. of a mural Anthony Quinn dancing, while a man walks by holding a drink in a plastic cup. Digitally enhance. The Pope of Broadway(A tribute to Anthony Quinn)Eloy Torrez, 1985
Victor Clothing Company, 242 South Broadway. South wall, acrylic on
masonry. 70'x60'. According to Eloy Torrez, Quinn's outstreched arms present a warm gesture to the homeless in the area. Quinn grew up in East Los Angeles. The nearby Bradbury Building inspired the background arches and floor tile work. (from Brenda Rees, "Talking Walls; A guide to L.A.'s vast collection of murals, where artists paint snapshots of history and hope," Los Angeles Times Weekend Calendar, April 16, 1998
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August 26th, 2012
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Comments (4)
Spencer McDonald
I always love seeing these street images that smack of moments in time. Nice capture. Like it.
Jennie Breeze
Thanks Jouko! Appreciate being selected and featured in your ART FROM THE PAST art group homepage.
Jennie Breeze replied:
A pleasure to be showcased in your URBAN IMAGES group homepage. Thanks Steve!
Jennie Breeze replied:
Thank you Mark! Glad to be featured in your MURALS AND SIGNS art group homepage.