RODERICK SYKES: LITERACY



Photo © Robin Dunitz

Date
1989

Location
1406 South Highland Ave. (mural on Pico Blvd.)
Los Angeles Unified School District Maintenance Building, exterior

Media Notes
Acrylic, 10' x 20'
Sykes was assisted by James Anderson, Leneon Guest, Carlos Rittner, and Diondre Wilson

Description

Three faces --an African-American, an Asian-American and a Latino--celebrating the ethnic diversity of L.A. The mural also emphasizes the importance of literacy, creativity and the role of the community.

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