Photo © Robin Dunitz
Date
1992
Location
2730 North Main (at Sichel), Lincoln Heights
Quon Yick Noodle Company, exterior
Media Notes
Acrylic , 62' x 17'
Xiao was assisted by JosÇ Torres, Patricia McLaughlin, Syou-Ding Chiow, Zhang Fang, Jian Wen Ma, Myron Chew
Description
Chinese youth, led by the mythological phoenix, move toward a future of peace, happiness, and progress. In Chinese culture the phoenix brings good luck and prosperity. The artist uses stylistic elements from China and pre-Columbian Mexico.
confrontation between the Spanish and the Aztecs. Moctezuma was the emperor of Aztecs.
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