Artist:
Address:
Estrada Courts. 3221 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90023. (click to view)
Size:
32' X 24' ft
Medium:
Acrylic
Date:
1973
Type:
Political
Description / Interpretation:
A monochromatic photo-realistic montage portraying the 1970 Chicano Moratorium, a local anti-Vietnam War protest that was attacked by the Sheriff's Department. Other imagery condemns police brutality in the barrio. In 1980 Herrón returned to paint (in color) himself embracing his wife (lower right corner).
In order shown: Photo: © Isabel Rojas-Williams | Photo: © Robin Dunitz