LA City Beat Digitized
by Jennie Breeze
Title
LA City Beat Digitized
Artist
Jennie Breeze
Medium
Digital Art - Img_3534
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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