Artwork Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Tome el Futuro En Sus Manos / Take the Future In Your Hands |
Date |
1992 |
Object Name |
Mural |
Description |
East Los Streetscapers (Wayne Healy, David Botello, Rich Raya, & D Montez), assisted by D. Montez, A. Johnson, S. Trangsrud. Inscription reads: "Tome el Futuro En Sus Manos / Take The Future In Your Hands / © 1992 by East Los Streetscapers / POB 31460 LA CA 90031 / Artists: D. Botello, W. Healy, D. Montez, R. Raya / Assistants: A. Johnson, S. Trangsrud / Sponsored by the Social and Public Art / Resource Center (SPARC) and made / possible through a contract with the / Cultural Affairs Dept. City of Los Angeles, / Great Walls Unlimited: Neighborhood Pride. 1991-1992. / 310-822-9560" Portraits of four children of different ethnicities. Between them are large scenes of cultural history, family, education, and careers, as well as smaller images of nutritious food, different kinds of athletic balls, and technological tools. The artists made a conscious effort to incorporate such architectural elements as the windows and columns into the graphic parts of the mural. Sponsored and commissioned by SPARC. Judith Baca attended this school as a child. Photo: © Robin Dunitz (first image only) | Photo © Ian Robertson-Salt |
Catalog Number |
MU157 |
School Site # |
4329 |
School Name |
Haddon Avenue Elementary |
Dimension Details |
228" x 396" |
Material |
Acrylic |
Collection |
School Buildings, Exteriors |