GOEZ ART STUDIO: THE SHORT LIFE OF JOHN DOE
(La Vida Breve de Alfonso Fulano)
Photo © Robin Dunitz
Date
1975
Location
4716 Brooklyn Ave. (at Arizona)
Centro Maravilla, exterior front
Media Notes
Acrylic on stucco, 60' x 8'.
Designed by Robert Arenivar. Executed by Jose-Luis Gonzalez, Juan Gonzalez, and David Botello.
Description
The story of the community of Maravilla, one of the earliest settlements in East L.A., which was originally home to those fleeing religious persecution in Mexico. The tale is told through the eyes of one anonymous old man, who explains to his young companion how the area has changed over the years.
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