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The Great Wall of Los Angeles places emphasis on the often overlooked history of Native Americans, ethnic and religious minorities, LGBTQ people, and those fighting for civil rights. [10] Baca recalls that at the time, there was a lack of public art that represented the diverse heritage of Los Angeles. [ 2 ]
English: This is a picture of The Great Wall of Los Angeles, a mural along Coldwater Canyon Blvd. between Burbank Blvd. and Oxnard Street depicting the history of California. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
Los Angeles, [a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.With an estimated 3,820,914 residents within the city limits as of 2023, [8] it is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern California.
Landmark downtown Los Angeles hotel 61: Philharmonic Auditorium: July 2, 1969: 427 W. Fifth St. Downtown Los Angeles: Site of former home of Los Angeles Philharmonic; since demolished 64: Plaza Park: April 1, 1970: Between Chavez Ave., Main St., Los Angeles St. and Plaza Old Plaza District
English: The Great Wall of Los Angeles mural by Judy Baca, along the Tujunga Wash. Date: 29 September 2018, 18:20:02: Source: Own work: Author: Tamaba9: Camera location
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April 2, 1987 (655 W. Jefferson Blvd. University Park: Landmark large-event venue; headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners: 4: Aloha Apartment Hotel
The creation of the mural was sparked by a number of concerns and demands made by Latino and Chicano students during the 1993-1994 academic year. The University received 45 different submissions before choosing Baca, who was widely known for the creation of “The Great Wall of Los Angeles.”