WILLIE HERRON: LUCHAS DEL MUNDO
(STRUGGLES OF THE WORLD)



Photo © Robin Dunitz

Date
1984 (L.A. Olympic Festival Mural)

Location
Hollywood Fwy. (101) North at Alameda exit

Media Notes
Acrylic, 25' x 90'. This mural has been badly hit by graffiti, and CalTrans painted over the bottom portion of the mural in 1998.

Description
3' x 3' concrete blocks (trompe l'oeil of Olympic monograms. Superimposed over them is a computer graphic-style screen with wrestlers competing, and helicopters spraying malathion over La Placita in Olvera Street.


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