Date
1990
Location
Bernard Associates Screen Process, exterior
14701 Calvert St. (at Cedros Ave.)
Van Nuys
Media Notes
Acrylic
Designed and painted by local youth under the direction of de la Cruz.
Description
Depicts the story of the people living in the community. First, there is an immigrant family arriving, then living in this country, facing societal pressures. Some kids get involved with drugs and gangs. Finally, there is a plea for community members to come together, feel pride in themselves, and find more constructive activities.
1990
Location
Bernard Associates Screen Process, exterior
14701 Calvert St. (at Cedros Ave.)
Van Nuys
Media Notes
Acrylic
Designed and painted by local youth under the direction of de la Cruz.
Description
Depicts the story of the people living in the community. First, there is an immigrant family arriving, then living in this country, facing societal pressures. Some kids get involved with drugs and gangs. Finally, there is a plea for community members to come together, feel pride in themselves, and find more constructive activities.
photo © Robin Dunitz