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1975-2001

 

(title unknown) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Assemblage from the Border Realities exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza. The painted image of a man being frisked by a Border Patrol Agent is placed in a three-dimensional space with a model of a building in the Greek style, barbed wire, and wooden platforms.
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.1 001.
Physical Description: Assemblage
 

Border Crossing Memorial 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This portion of the Border Crossing Memorial is in the form of an assemblage. In the center is clothing attached to a black cross which leans against the corrugated iron wall on the border. At its base is a vase of flowers. Three crosses on either side of the central black cross enumerate border deaths by year: In 1995, 61 deaths, in 1996, 59 deaths, in 1997, 89 deaths, in 1998, 147 deaths, in 1999, 111 deaths, and in 2000, 117 deaths. On the ground in front of the crosses are empty milk jugs with the words "No identificado" on them.
Physical Description: Assemblage
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.1 002.
 

Plans for Voz Libre, The Life of Pedro J. Gonzalez n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Collage is a plan for the mural Voz Libre, The Life of Pedro J. Gonzalez.
Physical Description: Assemblage-Collage
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.1 003.
 

Mock-up n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of preliminary sketches and studies for a mural.
Physical Description: Drawings
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.4 001.
 

General Boycott Installation 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Installation at an exhibition is on the subject of a general boycott held on August 10 and 11, 1996. The central piece is a suspended banner with the symbol for the boycott and dates. The wall behind the banner features photos, newspaper articles, and a television. Painted panels and pieces of furniture are affixed to the left wall, while the right wall bears artworks.
Physical Description: Installation Art
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.7 001.
 

La Adelita 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts a female Mexican revolutionary soldier called "La Adelita".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 001.
 

Cosmic Clowns, Quetzalcoatl, and The Tree of Life 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Three freeway support columns side-by-side. Cosmic Clowns features a planet and three "alien" faces framed by a pair of hands, below which is a heart with an arrow through it and a snake wrapped around it. Very bottom is a phantasmal figure in white. Los Niños Del Mundo depicts two Quetzalcoatl heads facing outwards, a human figure holding a brush and palette apparently painting large fields of color. The Tree of Life has a fetus crowned by the four directions symbol, faces flanking. A row of people on either side. Below the central image is a tree whose roots grow into water where people bathe. Mario Torero restored Cosmic Clowns in 1992. Guillermo Rosete, Guillermo Aranda, Felipe Adame, and Vidal Aguirre restored Tree of Life also in 1992.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 002.
 

Chicano Park Takeover 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on unspecified freeway support column features Chicanos planting, tilling, caring for the land. Bulldozer from takeover in center. At bottom, Teotihuacan on the shore of a lake or ocean, a Tarahumara runner holds an Olympic style torch and races across the Coronado Bay Bridge.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 003.
 

La Adelita, Muralistas Mexicanos, La Virgen de la Americas, and Death of a Farmworker n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Four Chicano Park murals are visible in this photo.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 004.
 

(title unknown) 2001

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a wall topped with barbed wire depicts a junkyard where monsters rampage.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 005.
 

Maya Ball Game 1982

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts the play of the Mayan ball game.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 006.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park depicts a Native American aiming an arrow at the sun. Behind him is a brown eagle and a red sky. At his feet are a rattlesnake and a nopal cactus.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 007.
 

La Dualidad (detail) 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the inside wall of the Centro Cultural de la Raza. Detail is of the winged figure beneath the hands holding the pyramid. Butterflies fly around its head.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 008.
 

The Tree of Life 1986

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete freeway support column, Chicano Park, depicts a human figure in the fetal position in the branches of a tree. On either side of the tree are crowds of people. Beneath the tree, a nude man and woman swim through the air above a stream beside which an infant nurses. Photo is taken post-restoration.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 009.
 

La Dualidad (detail) 1971

Physical Description: Site/Location: Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the interior wall of the Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego. 1. The portion of the mural depicting two hands holding a pyramid. The photo is out of focus. 2. Detail of the three-dimensional fist that protrudes from the mural's surface and the images surrounding it. This photo is out of focus. 3. Detail of a pair of hands holding a pyramid and the images surrounding it. 4. Detail depicts a man bound to a giant gear. A three-dimensional fist protrudes from the surface of the wall. 5. Acrylic mural painted on the interior wall of the Centro Cultural de la Raza depicts a crucified Chicano, a jaguar, and a man in a gas mask. From the surface of the wall protrude a sculptural fist and cross.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 010 (1-5).
 

The Master Plan (detail) 1973

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail of the Master Plan mural features a large swastika with curved arms (an ancient symbol of transformation) in the center of a silhouette of a pyramid. Above the pyramid is a six-pointed star with a spiral in the center. Below the pyramid is a Yin-Yang symbol. On the left side is a Native American man, An Aztec eagle knight, and a column of the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge. On the right side is a Native American woman with a rose in her hair, a Mexican eagle with a serpent in its mouth, and a United Farm Workers Huelga flag.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 011.
 

Wall of Heroes and Martyrs 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: 1-2. Acrylic mural depicts heroes of the Chicano Movement and Mexican figures who inspired them. 3. Thios photo is post-restoration.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 012 (1-3).
 

Master Plan Mural, Garden, and Mural in Progress 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: 1. Photo is of a portion of the Master Plan mural, the garden in front of it, and an incomplete mural on a facing wall. 2. The Master Plan mural and the garden in front of it.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 013 (1-2).
 

Alley Mural n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Carlsbad, California slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media in a Carlsbad alley depicts a stylized bird and pyramids.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 001.
 

Bay Day n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the lower part of a Chicano Park freeway column reads, "Bay Day" and features an image of a fist.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 002.
 

Centro Cultural de la Raza Building 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the outside of the Centro Cultural de la Raza building. 1. This 1979 photo depicts an indigenous angel, a cosmic mandala, and a nude woman floating in front of the sun. 2. Detail is of a calavera with the word "Amor" on its shirt, an indigenous angel, and a white horse behind an animal face surrounded by feathers, possibly a representation of an Aztec deity. 3. Detail is of an eagle on a nopal holding a serpent and a teocalli in a wooded area. 4. Detail is of a calavera with the word "Amor" on his shirt, an indigenous angel, and a white horse behind the moon.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 003 (1-4).
 

El Chupa Patria 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of a portion of a mural that depicts Carlos Salinas de Gortari as the chupacabras. Beside the image is a "roll call" of all artists collaborating on the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 004.
 

Elemental 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural depicts a turntablist beneath a piece of the word "Elemental". From the Centro Cultural de la Raza's Centro Elemental exhibit.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 005.
 

Free Your Mind 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of a school building depicts a celestial woman reaching down to two young athletes. Beside them are a man and three children, one of whom is in a wheelchair and another of which wears a folklórico dress. In the lower right corner two young boys have their arms around one another's shoulder. Elsewhere in the mural children attend a picnic, and other children eat paletas (ice cream). In the sky, a boy runs across a printout from a computer with a brain on the monitor screen. The printout reads, "Free Your Mind".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 006.
 

Learn to Be in Peace n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: unknown slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the side of a building. Text reads, "Learn to Be in Peace", "Study Now Play Later", "Help Our Kids", and "It takes a fighter to say no". Images include a clown's face, a bearded man's face with an angry expression, and many abstract designs. The view of the mural is obscured by trees and automobiles.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 007.
 

Marcha 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall beneath a freeway underpass in Chicano Park features the word "Marcha" in white letters on a black background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 008.
 

Mariner n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Coronado High School, Coronado, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media depicts Poseidon holding a triton and a ship in the ocean. Coronado High School, San Diego.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 009.
 

Por Qué? 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior wall of the Tribal warehouse depicts a child holding a toy horse tightly. A piece next to the image is obscured by boxes. Text to the right of the image reads, "Por Qué?".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 010.
 

Senior Center 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a low exterior wall of a San Diego senior center depicts the faces of many people.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 036.
 

Senior Center 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a low exterior wall of a San Diego senior center depicts folklórico dancers, an angel, a danzante Azteca, women and children, and calla lilies.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 037.
 

Senior Center 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a low exterior wall of a San Diego senior center depicts many peoples' faces, folklórico dancers, an angel, a danzante Azteca, women and children, and calla lilies.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 038.
 

TCC: A Tribute to Cesar Chávez (detail) 1900a-2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete freeway underpass in Chicano Park depicts a road sign reading "Cesar Chavez Blvd 2004" beneath a map of San Diego Barrios (Lomas, Sherman, and Logan) and a piece of the word "Raza". Other images include a speaking cholo, a man with dreadlocks, an agricultural laborer, an Olmec head, pyramids, and a woman's head.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 039.
 

(title unknown) 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior back wall of the First Federal Savings and Loan building depicts the history of San Diego from the founding of the mission to the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 040.
 

(title unknown) 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media in a classroom depicts Native Americans near a shore.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 041.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior wall, from Warehouse show. Image is of a man's face. Text behind the machinery is illegible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 042.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall depicts a mouse with sharp teeth and purple whiskers pointing a gun toward the viewer.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 043.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a stucco wall of a gated community depicts comic book characters.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 044.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: Downtown San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a square indentation of an exterior wall depicts a writer (graffiti artist) wearing a mask to prevent inhalation of noxious fumes from paint. On his fingers are "tips", the specialized nozzles used by writers to create different effects with spraypaint. The image renders illegible a piece behind it. Text on the upper edge of the indentation reads, "To My Family There.. ..Is None Highr. [sic]".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 045.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural depicts people and monsters. Legible text above the images reads, "Beauty Which is Graffitti [sic]". From the Centro Cultural de la Raza's Centro Elemental exhibit.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 046.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Image is of Jim Morrison wearing sunglasses. A skull appears in the moon behind him. Text from one of his poems reads, "No Eternal Reward / Shall Forgive us Now / For Wasting the Dawn.. / brothers & sisters / of the Pale Forest / Children of Night / Who Among You Will/ Run with the Hunt".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 047.
 

(title unknown) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is a wide view of graffiti murals all along a long wall. The one closest to the camera features a robotic spider beside an indecipherable piece.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 048.
 

(title unknown) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Corner of Logan and Cesar Chávez, Chicano Park, San Diego. Back of column bearing the mural No Retrofitting. slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway column has been defaced. The image is of a person with outstretched hands. Between his or her hands are the words "Todo el poder al pueblo y todo el pueblo al poder". Beneath the person are two hummingbirds. Beneath the hummingbirds is a dedication that originally read, "Dedicated to the People that died during Operation Gatekeeper". The new, defaced dedication replaces the word "People" with "Border Patrol". Beneath the dedication is a stylized skull.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 049.
 

(title unknown) 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior wall of the Tribal shop, San Diego, depicts a bald prisoner smoking. A tag next to the image is in yellow, light blue, and green.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 050.
 

(title unknown) 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail from an unknown mural on 62nd Street is of a sinister-looking green being that has the qualities of both an insect and a robot. It wears glasses, a coat, and a top hat.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 051.
 

(title unknown) 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on 62nd Street. Several pieces are intermingled with images of astronauts and simians.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 052.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior brick wall of a building on K Street, San Diego, depicts characters from Disney's animated film The Lion King.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 053.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an interior wall of an unknown building depicts a nude woman in front of a bird with the heads of an eagle and a vulture. Beneath her is a map of Latin America. On either side of the image are figures from the history of Mexico.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 054.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a freeway underpass depicts a statue in the center of a large fountain with city buildings in the background. A woman sitting in a room with a stage holds a pole with signs on it out of a window. The directional signs read, "Equality", "Amore", "Piedad", and "Solidatira".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 055.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Gaslight District, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of a large building in the gaslight district, San Diego, depicts several men in period costume from the nineteenth century.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 056.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Gaslight District, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of a building in the gaslight district, San Diego, depicts a cloverleaf freeway interchange as seen from above. A man passes in front of the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 057.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior wall of an unknown building on the corner of Seventh Avenue and G Street (9th and G according to documentation) depicts cows on dairy land.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 058.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts stylized musicians in blue, red, and black on a white background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 059.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park depicts a woman constructing (or destroying) a wall. The next panel down depicts a man whose body is partially delineated with stars. The next panel features a hat, a stirrup, and a shirt and tie. Further down is a surrealistic landscape, and in the lowest panel is a water scene. Beneath this is a panel filled with text, possibly an explanation or dedication.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 060.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a side panel of a freeway column in Chicano Park depicts a United Farm Workers huelga eagle at the top. The image is repeated down the column with each manifestation becoming more abstract than the previous.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 061.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A chained man reaches up from a writhing sea toward a banner with the word "Liberacion".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 062.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts an Aztec eagle knight.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 063.
 

(title unknown) [Chicano Park Pedestrian Footbridge Mural] 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the arches supporting the Chicano Park footbridge.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 064.
 

(title unknown) (detail) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Corner of Logan and Cesar Chávez, Chicano Park, San Diego. Back of column bearing the mural No Retrofitting. slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway column has been defaced. The image is of a person with outstretched hands. Between his or her hands are the words "Todo el poder al pueblo y todo el pueblo al poder". Beneath the person are two hummingbirds. Beneath the hummingbirds is a dedication that originally read, "Dedicated to the People that died during Operation Gatekeeper". The new, defaced dedication replaces the word "People" with "Border Patrol". Beneath the dedication is a stylized skull. Detail is of the defacement.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 065.
 

Tribal 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on interior wall of Tribal warehouse is a piece of the word "Tribal" in purple, blue, and white. The view is obscured by shelving.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 066.
 

Welcome II Diego

Physical Description: Site/Location: Farmer's market, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the back of a building at (or near) the Farmer's Market depicts a green monster in a purple beanie with the word "Tric", a clown in a jester's hat with the letters "YSP" holding a spraycan, a weeping man, and the text "Welcome II Diego".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 067.
 

Bay Area-Tijuana Muy Blastido Tour 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a cinder block wall is from a tour of Bay Area artists. Text reads, "Bay Area-Tijuana Muy Blastido Tour '96 Science Fiction [illegible] Del S[image of a toaster]ET Crayone [illegible]". From the toaster emerges a slice of bread who says "Wake Up Mexico!".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 068.
 

Learn to Be in Peace n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall near (?) the Farmer's Market, San Diego. Recognizable images include a pink rabbit, a mermaid in a clamshell, a can of spraypaint, a bearded king, and many pieces. There is a tent and a shopping cart on the sidewalk in front of the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 069.
 

(title unknown) 2000

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a wall topped with barbed wire is of elaborate back-to-back pieces. Legible text reads, "Sor 2000", "Fortee", and Klevr".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 070.
 

(title unknown) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a wall topped with barbed wire. A piece on the left is cut off but features the face of a woman. To the right of the piece is a metallic sphere and a roll of film with the letter "E". To the right of the film is a sinister-looking face in dark green.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 071.
 

Pintando la Frontera (detail) 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A large aerosol mural extends across an entire brick wall and around the corner. In this portion, Pete Wilson is depicted as a devil, with horns and a tail and a swastika badge. He holds a pair of binoculars and stands between a sign with a running family in silhouette and a barbed wire fence guarded by a watchtower. Text in the upper right corner is a list of people who inspired and supported the artists, including their families and many hip-hop artists. Text above the caricature of Wilson reads, "Pintando [La Frontera]".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 072.
 

Pintando la Frontera (detail) 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A large aerosol mural extends across an entire brick wall and around the corner. In this portion, Pete Wilson is depicted as a devil, with horns and a tail and a swastika badge. A tattooed, dreadlocked artist standing before the mural makes a rude gesture toward the image of Wilson. Text on the sidewalk reads, "Fuck Pete Wilson" with an arrow leading to the portrait.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 073.
 

Pintando la Frontera 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A view of both sides of the mural from across the street.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 074.
 

La Vida 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Berenice Badillo raises her fist in front of her mural, which was painted on synthetic canvas panels and then adhered to a Chicano Park freeway column. A green lightning bolt pierces a heart. Lettering thereupon reads "La Vida". An elderly woman reads the rest of the composition, which is minimally chromatic, in two. This features a malicious-looking skeleton most prominently. An elephant is suggested, with a manacle reading "Cop". Also present are the Statue of Liberty, a person wearing a gas mask, and the numbers "187".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 075.
 

La Vida 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Synthetic canvas panels adhered to a Chicano Park freeway column. A green lightning bolt pierces a heart. Lettering thereupon reads "La Vida". An elderly woman reads the rest of the composition, which is minimally chromatic, in two. This features a malicious-looking skeleton most prominently. An elephant is suggested, with a manacle reading "Cop". Also present are the Statue of Liberty, a person wearing a gas mask, and the numbers "187".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 076.
 

Centro Cultural de la Raza Building 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the outside of the Centro Cultural de la Raza building depicts a Mexican Eagle on a nopal holding a serpent, a teocalli near a stream, and a face.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 077.
 

(title unknown) 2000

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an outdoor wall topped with barbed wire depicts robotic machinery. A tag to the right of the image reads, "Bashers Crew".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 078.
 

(title unknown) 2000

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a wall topped with barbed wire features an indecipherable piece in red and blue beside a roll call of the Bashers Crew.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 079.
 

Tribal 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior wall of the Tribal shop, San Diego, depicts a man with a gaping hole in his chest holding his own heart. His heart has a spray can tip on one of the arteries. The piece reads, "Tribal".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 080.
 

Tribal 2001

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol murals on an unknown surface inside the Tribal shop or warehouse. The one on the left is by a Danish artist named Bates, and reads "Tribal". The piece on the right is by Persue.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 081.
 

Allende 1975

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts a demonstration march with participants holding signs that read "Chile", "Allende", and "Justicia". They march on a large body of a woman and soldiers point weapons at them.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 082.
 

Border Crossing Memorial 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This series of photos depicts a mural that is in remembrance of those who have died attempting to cross the border. It is composed of wooden crosses painted white with the name, age, and origin of the deceased in black when it is known. These are nailed to a corrugated iron portion of the wall demarcating the U.S.-Mexican border. Police tape with the words "Crime Scene Do Not Cross" is strung in front of the crosses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 083.
 

Border Crossing Memorial 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This series of photos depicts a mural that is in remembrance of those who have died attempting to cross the border. It is composed of wooden crosses painted white with the name, age, and origin of the deceased in black when it is known. These are nailed to a corrugated iron portion of the wall demarcating the U.S.-Mexican border. Police tape with the words "Crime Scene Do Not Cross" is strung in front of the crosses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 084.
 

Border Crossing Memorial 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This series of photos depicts a mural that is in remembrance of those who have died attempting to cross the border. It is composed of wooden crosses painted white with the name, age, and origin of the deceased in black when it is known. These are nailed to a corrugated iron portion of the wall demarcating the U.S.-Mexican border. Police tape with the words "Crime Scene Do Not Cross" is strung in front of the crosses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 085.
 

Border Crossing Memorial 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This portion of the Border Crossing Memorial asks, "¿Cuantos mas?" Between the two words is a series of wooden panels painted with red numbers, resembling a counter. The last panel has two numbers, as if in transition.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 086.
 

Tribal Warehouse 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on interior wall of warehouse depicts five women.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 087.
 

Corazon de Aztlán 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete freeway underpass in Chicano Park features an anatomical heart in the center. Above it is an eye inside a triangle. On the left side are an anciano and a person in a feather headdress. On the right side is a family of Chicanos. In the recesses above the mural are images of children. Indigenous repeating patterns form the background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 088.
 

Corazón de Aztlán 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a Chicano Park freeway underpass. This is one of several versions of similar murals painted in the same location, and depicts an anatomical heart whose arteries connect to the ground. Indigenous designs form the background for the image, and ancianos on either side look toward the heart.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 089.
 

TCC: A Tribute to Cesar Chávez 1900a-2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway underpass depicts a skateboarder, a cyclist, a Mexican eagle, the faces of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, and Cesar Chávez, Frida Kahlo, and the text "Arriba Mexico".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 364.
 

TCC: A Tribute to Cesar Chávez 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway underpass depicts a Mayan and a jaguar.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 090.
 

TCC: A Tribute to Cesar Chávez 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway underpass depicts a skateboarder, a cyclist, a Mexican eagle, the faces of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, and Cesar Chávez, Frida Kahlo, and the text "Arriba Mexico".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 091.
 

TCC: A Tribute to Cesar Chávez (detail) 1900a-2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway underpass depicts a cyclist, the faces of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, and Cesar Chávez, Frida Kahlo, and the text "Arriba Mexico".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 092.
 

Preserve Our Heritage 1977

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A mural on columns #G-44 with statement on a book in front of an eagle in front of a rainbow. Children grow from cornstalks. The mural states: "Ya Basta! The schools are not teaching us. Over 50% of us Chicanos are pushed out of school. If we want to make it, we have to surrender our language. They want to make us coconuts, brown on the outside and white on the inside.".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 093.
 

Preserve Our Heritage 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on column #G-44 with statement on a book in front of an eagle in front of a rainbow. Children grow from cornstalks. "The mural states: "Ya Basta! The schools are not teaching us. Over 50% of us Chicanos are pushed out of school. If we want to make it, we have to surrender our language. They want to make us coconuts, brown on the outside and white on the inside.".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 094.
 

Crayone (detail of Pintando la Frontera) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two pieces by Crayone, one above the other.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 095.
 

La Revolucion Continua (detail of Pintando La Frontera) 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two boxes feature parallel images. The left, dated 1000, is in a Pre-Columbian style and features an indigenous man holding a cylinder. The right, dated 1996, is in graffiti style and features a man in the same position holding a can of spraypaint. Text beneath the images reads, "La Revolucion Continua". This image is in between Crayone's bomb and the "Pintando la Frontera" portion of the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 096.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a tagged fence depicts a smoking face with a tree trunk coming out of the top of its head. Text beside the image reads, "Crime USC Crew 97!".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 097.
 

(title unknown) 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior cinder block wall of the Tribal Shop, San Diego, is of three-dimensional abstract figures which may represent letters. Above the figures is the text, "FX FBI TCD SUK GBX ES -Daim- (copyright) 2003". Daim is the moniker of Hamburg-based artist Mirko Reisser.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 098.
 

(titles unknown) 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol murals on interior cinder block walls of the Tribal Car Shop. Seak (Claus Winkler) is a Germany-based artist. Daim is the moniker of Hamburg-based Mirko Reisser.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 099.
 

Alley Behind Farmer's Market n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a cinderblock wall depicts a fish, three seahorses, and two characters from the Disney film The Little Mermaid. It is signed by Danny and Romeo.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 100.
 

Chicano Pinto Union 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a concrete Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts an indigenous eagle with United Farm Workers eagle wings. The background is orange and the text reads, "Chicano Pinto Union" and "Justicia Para los Pobres".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 101.
 

Chicano Pinto Union 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a concrete Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts an indigenous eagle with United Farm Workers eagle wings. The background is orange and the text reads, "Chicano Pinto Union" and "Justicia Para los Pobres".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 102.
 

Chicano Pinto Union 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a concrete Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts an indigenous eagle with United Farm Workers eagle wings. The background is orange and the text reads, "Chicano Pinto Union" and "Justicia Para los Pobres".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 103.
 

San Diego 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an unknown surface inside the Tribal Shop is a piece of the word "Diego". The word "San" appears above it. Text reads "Dyse One Aerosol Psychotics 200[illegible]", and "America's [illegible]". Initials in the "G" read, "TMD".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 104.
 

(titles unknown) 2000

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A tree obscures pieces on a green background on a wall topped with barbed wire. A panel next to the tags depicts a bearded man with his mouth open. His glowing pink eyes create a sinister impression. The legible piece reads,"Raper".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 105.
 

(title unknown) 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two snakes wrapped around a tree with their heads at the top. A soaring eagle is at very top of column. On either side of the tree are figures of Mexican and Chicano heroes, including Cesar Chavez, Emiliano Zapata, a farm worker, Benito Juarez, Miguel Hidalgo, and a scene of the conquest with a mission.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 106.
 

(title unknown) 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two snakes wrapped around a tree with their heads at the top. A soaring eagle is at very top of column. On either side of the tree are figures of Mexican and Chicano heroes, including Cesar Chavez, Emiliano Zapata, a farm worker, Benito Juarez, Miguel Hidalgo, and a scene of the conquest with a mission.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 107.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two snakes wrapped around a tree with their heads at the top. A soaring eagle is at very top of column. On either side of the tree are figures of Mexican and Chicano heroes, including Cesar Chavez, Emiliano Zapata, a farm worker, Benito Juarez, Miguel Hidalgo, and a scene of the conquest with a mission.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 108.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two snakes wrapped around a tree with their heads at the top. A soaring eagle is at very top of column. On either side of the tree are figures of Mexican and Chicano heroes, including Cesar Chavez, Emiliano Zapata, a farm worker, Benito Juarez, Miguel Hidalgo, and a scene of the conquest with a mission.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 109.
 

Sueños Serpentinos 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete freeway pillar in Chicano Park depicts a stylized feathered serpent in yellow and orange on a blue background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 110.
 

Sueños Serpentinos 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete freeway pillar in Chicano Park depicts a stylized feathered serpent in yellow and orange on a blue background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 111.
 

Muralistas Mexicanos n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Frida Kahlo. There is graffiti on the lower portion of the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 112.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two faces in profile look toward one another. The face on the left is bald. The face on the right exhales a cloud of smoke and holds a bong (waterpipe). Text beneath his head reads, "Enemy". Text in the lower portion of the mural between the heads reads, "Get Irie Crew".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 113.
 

Codex 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on unidentified T-Abut, Chicano Park, contains much indigenous imagery, including a deer, a priest, and plants, meant to evoke the Aztec or Mayan codices.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 114.
 

Centro Cultural de la Raza Building (detail) 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail of the mural on the exterior of the Centro Cultural de la Raza Building depicts a nude woman in front of the moon. A thick serpentine tail wraps around her waist, evoking the name of Coatlicue, "She of the serpent skirt".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 115.
 

Stoopid (detail) 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the fifth panel of the Stoopid mural. A dinosaur (or dragon) holds an unfurled scroll with the word "Stoopid" in tagging script. Text beneath the scroll reads, "Dedicated to: Steve Nyse & Pres.. "Gosp"", and beneath the dragon's tail reads, "STH 1996".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 116.
 

¡Varrio Si, Yonkes No! 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts a demonstration march against "Yonkes", the junk dealers who were encroaching on Barrio Logan and diminishing the quality of life.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 117.
 

¡Varrio Si, Yonkes No! 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts a demonstration march against "Yonkes", the junk dealers who were encroaching on Barrio Logan and diminishing the quality of life.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 118.
 

¡Varrio Si, Yonkes No! 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts a demonstration march against "Yonkes", the junk dealers who were encroaching on Barrio Logan and diminishing the quality of life. The mural has been vandalized by a paint bag.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 119.
 

¡Varrio Si, Yonkes No! 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts a demonstration march against "Yonkes", the junk dealers who were encroaching on Barrio Logan and diminishing the quality of life.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 120.
 

...Transcend... 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A piece by Joker in green, yellow, blue, and pink.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 121.
 

...Transcend... 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A piece by Joker in green, yellow, blue, and pink. This photo is a wider view.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 122.
 

Tribal Warehouse 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts a man in a green baseball cap with the letter "K" holding a large joint (marijuana cigarette) in his left hand. Behind him is a man holding a machete. Behind him is a man with a joint dangling from his mouth. They are on a road in a forest. The trees are filled with birds in police uniforms, one of which also smokes a joint.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 123.
 

Tribal Warehouse (detail) 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts a man in a green baseball cap with the letter "K" holding a large joint (marijuana cigarette) in his left hand. Behind him is a man holding a machete. Behind him is a man with a joint dangling from his mouth. They are on a road in a forest. The trees are filled with birds in police uniforms, one of which also smokes a joint. Detail is of the man in the green hat. In this photograph, text on his shirt reading "Conart" is visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 124.
 

Tribal Warehouse (detail) 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts a man in a green baseball cap with the letter "K" holding a large joint (marijuana cigarette) in his left hand. Behind him is a man holding a machete. Behind him is a man with a joint dangling from his mouth. They are on a road in a forest. The trees are filled with birds in police uniforms, one of which also smokes a joint. Detail is of the face of the man in the green hat.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 125.
 

Chicano Park Memorial 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a side panel of a Chicano Park freeway column reads, "Thank You Gracias Tlazokamatl "Creator" Chicano Park Steering Committee Danzarte/Studio Kalo Mesa Central Chichimeca, Qto, MX Danza Mixcoatl Piltzin Auhuiliztli La Raza Rights Coalition Union del Barrio Brown Berets of Aztlan Cesar Chavez Center American Friends Service Committee Save Our Centro Coalition Luis Linares Tommie Camarillo/Familia Teresa Alvarez Cathy Puente/ Moni Love ([illegible]) Hermanos Pozzos Peabody Adelina Lopez Richard Gomez Marylou Valencia Eva Sandoval Tony Guzman Natalie Ramirez Mariana Ramirez Simon & Familia Teacher, Friend, Spirit My Daughter [illegible]". Small indigenous icons adorn the mural, which has a pink background. A poem on the lower portion of the mural reads, "Paint for me a pink sunset / So that I know that I am home..... / Keep dancing so that the drums / Guide me to my grandparents / The Earth is where I come from / And will be my return. With you / I will never die keep on, keep / Strong . Where there is justice / I will find my peace.".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 126.
 

Chicano Park Memorial 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the side of a Chicano Park Freeway column lists the artist who created the murals. The background is pink.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 127.
 

(title unknown) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural depicts a woman with robotic machinery next to an indecipherable piece. On the other side of the piece is a robotic man receiving a mechanical brain. Text above and near the piece reads, "Lisa", "Bay Area", and "FTA".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 128.
 

Quetzalcoatl n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts two heads of Quetzalcoatl, open books, and a mushroom.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 129.
 

All the Way to the Bay 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media spans two freeway columns and depicts two people - one on each column - hold a pole to support a banner reading "Hasta La Bahia!!" on a red, green, and white background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 130.
 

All the Way to the Bay 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media spans two freeway columns and depicts two people - one on each column - hold a pole to support a banner reading "Hasta La Bahia!!" on a red, green, and white background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 131.
 

All the Way to the Bay 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media spans two freeway columns and depicts two people - one on each column - hold a pole to support a banner reading "Hasta La Bahia!!" on a red, green, and white background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 132.
 

Maria 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Three-dimensional piece in pink, light pink, yellow, red, and blue, is of the name "Maria". A spraycan tip protrudes from the top of the "I". Concurrent lettering reads, "Zeno" or "2eno", possibly the name of her crew.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 133.
 

Love Art 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the exterior of a building located at 16th and C Streets depicts a man holding a paintbrush. His face is repeated elsewhere in the mural, though with variations. Text reads, "Love Art", "Support the Arts", and "A Neo-Art Production (copyright) 1991... R. Martinez".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 134.
 

Peligro Animales Venenosos 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A metal sign posted on the wall separating the U.S. from Mexico words migrants of the dangers of poisonous animals, including scorpions, spiders, snakes, and centipedes. Text reads, "Peligro Animales Venenosos SG Programa Nacional De Proteccion A Migrantes Secretaria De Gobernacion Instituto Nacional De Migracion". The photo, juxtaposed with photos of the Boder Crossing Memorial, highlights the absurdity of the sign itself and the Mexican government's measures to protect migrants. The sign warns of poisonous animals when the greater danger is from dehydration, exhaustion, vigilantism, abuse by coyotes, and exploitation by labor contractors.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 135.
 

Varrio Logan 1900a

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on concrete freeway column in Chicano Park depicts a peacock with the wings of the United Farm Workers huelga eagle. Text above the bird reads, "Varrio Logan". A titan holds the Earth in the background, like the Lotería card "El Mundo".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 136.
 

Varrio Logan 1900a

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on concrete freeway column in Chicano Park depicts a peacock with the wings of the United Farm Workers huelga eagle. Text above the bird reads, "Varrio Logan". A titan holds the Earth in the background, like the Lotería card "El Mundo".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 137.
 

Varrio Logan 1900a

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on concrete freeway column in Chicano Park depicts a peacock with the wings of the United Farm Workers huelga eagle. Text above the bird reads, "Varrio Logan". A titan holds the Earth in the background, like the Lotería card "El Mundo".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 391.
 

Toltecas en Aztlán 1900a

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Column #S-47, Chicano Park. Upper portion depicts (L-R): a boy in front of a three-paneled object, possibly painting, an indigenous ceremony with drums, an eagle, several views of the feathered serpent, a tolteca symbol with a heart, and three monumental sculptures in the Precolumbian style. Bottom portion (by Salvador and Gloria Torres, the rest is by the other artists) has a face that is split across two sides of the column.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 277.
 

Farmworker Family 1975

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts a family of campesinos. The father's arms are stretched in a Christ-like gesture. The United Farm Workers eagle flies behind him.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 350.
 

Snake Wall 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Temporary mural on portable panels arranged in a curve shaped like an "S". The panel closest to the camera depicts a man in a turban, a statue of the Buddha, and a child holding a white umbrella.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 059.
 

Snake Wall 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The Snake Wall was a series of portable mural panels arranged in a winding formation. This panel depicts the death mask of Tutankhamen in profile. Beside the image is an indecipherable piece behind which Egyptian-style pyramids are visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 093.
 

La Lucha Sigue 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a cinder block wall is a piece by Nuke. Above it is the acronym FZLN, which is flanked by a skull on the left and an image of Emiliano Zapata on the right. Text reads, "¡¡Paz Justicia Democracia Dignidad!!", "Shouts Out Ta' Big Time Magazine!!", and "Gracias a la Comunidad de la Colonia Castillo Y la Banda "Calle Escobedo["] La Lucha Sigue".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 110.
 

Nuke (detail of Pintando La Frontera) 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the portion of the mural around the corner from the "Pintando la Frontera" portion and features Nuke's bomb, which is aflame. To the left is an image of Jim Morrison. Above it is a calavera and an image of Zapata.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 016.
 

Balboa Elementary Mural n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the front wall of Balboa Elementary depicts marine life in the water under the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 162.
 

Border Mezz-teez-o 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media from the Border Show, Chicano Park. An unfurled scroll ripped in half separates two faces that look away from each other to opposite side of the print. The face on the left is indigenous, and words on his half of the scroll read, "La Frontera, Aztlán, Tragado de Libre Comerce Rico, Dompe, Rodillas, Justicia," and "Indio". The face on the right wears a helmet and a grate over the mouth with the words "English Only". Words on his half of the scroll read, The Border, Acquired Land, Free Trade, Dump, Rodino Bill, Just U.S." and "Slave". On either side of the faces are words and images associated with the border.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 376.
 

Bridge People 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts Chicanos in tones of yellow and gray across the horizontal portion of the mural. They stand in front of the flag of Aztlán. Where the horizontal and vertical portions meet, a circle contains an image of a teocalli holding up the freeway. In the lower portion of the mural, Freeway columns in many colors take on the shapes of raised fists.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 328.
 

Bridge People 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts Chicanos in tones of yellow and gray across the horizontal portion of the mural. They stand in front of the flag of Aztlán. Where the horizontal and vertical portions meet, a circle contains an image of a teocalli holding up the freeway. In the lower portion of the mural, Freeway columns in many colors take on the shapes of raised fists.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 419.
 

Cachanilla Taco Shop 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of the Cachanilla Taco Shop, San Ysidro, depicts partially submerged volcanoes, maguey and nopal cacti, and two tacos and a burrito.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 196.
 

Carlsbad 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: Carlsbad slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior cinder block wall depicts: an eagle holding a serpent on a nopal on a clenched fist, agricultural laborers, a conquistador and an indigenous woman, a lowrider, a pyramid, Miguel Hidalgo holding a torch, a calavera, Emiliano Zapata, and the statue Chac Mool.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 140.
 

Carlsbad Mural 1982

Physical Description: Site/Location: Carlsbad slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior cinder block wall depicts: an eagle holding a serpent on a nopal on a clenched fist, agricultural laborers, a conquistador and an indigenous woman, a lowrider, a pyramid, Miguel Hidalgo holding a torch, a calavera, Emiliano Zapata, and the statue Chac Mool.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 158.
 

Carlsbad Mural 1982

Physical Description: Site/Location: Carlsbad slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior cinder block wall depicts: an eagle holding a serpent on a nopal on a clenched fist, agricultural laborers, a conquistador and an indigenous woman, a lowrider, a pyramid, Miguel Hidalgo holding a torch, a calavera, Emiliano Zapata, and the statue Chac Mool. In this photo, the front of the shop is visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 159.
 

Centro Cultural de la Raza Building 1986

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is a wide view of the mural on the exterior wall of the Centro Cultural de la Raza Building.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 252.
 

Centro Cultural de La Raza Building n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior of the Centro Cultural de la Raza building depicts a nude woman floating in front of the moon, a Native American ceremonial dancer, folklórico dancers, a ceramicist, Geronimo, and a woman dressed as a skeleton.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 147.
 

Centro Cultural de la Raza Building (detail) 1989

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is a detail of the mural on the exterior wall of the Centro Cultural de la Raza Building. Detail is of Geronimo, a ceramicist, folklórico dancers, a woman in a skeleton costume, and the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 253.
 

Chicano Park All the Way to the Bay 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Writing on a Chicano Park freeway column in spraypaint reads, "Chicano Park All the Way to the Bay Por Vida". There are several tags from other artists present on the column.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 317.
 

Coca Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts farm workers in lines of music emitted from a radio. The lines wrap around a freeway support pillar with Cesar Chávez's face.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 190.
 

Coca Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts farm workers in lines of music emitted from a radio. The lines wrap around a freeway support pillar with Cesar Chávez's face. To the right of the radio is the face of the Tejano singer Selena on a yellow and orange background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 191.
 

Coca Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a bouquet of flowers with a Coca-Cola label. A coke bottle strung like a guitar pours water on them.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 192.
 

Coca Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a Frida Kahlo, Miguel Hidalgo, and a coke bottle.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 193.
 

Coca Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a Sprite bottle, a sign for "La Bodega market", and a bouquet of flowers with a Coca-Cola label.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 194.
 

Coca-Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building in San Ysidro depicts farm animals out to pasture. Coke emblems recur throughout the work.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 247.
 

Coca-Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of a building at 111 W Olive Drive, San Ysidro, housing Forever Living Products, Centro de Salud Natural, depicts a handshake across a body of water. On one shore is the city of Tijuana, represented by a Coke bottle, and on the other shore is the City of San Diego, represented by a bottle of Sprite.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 248.
 

Coca-Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of a San Ysidro apartment building depicts a community barbecue with a soccer game in the background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 249.
 

Coca-Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a long outdoor wall depicts figures from Mexican popular culture, especially border culture.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 250.
 

Coca-Cola 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a long outdoor wall depicts figures from Mexican popular culture, especially border culture.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 251.
 

Geronimo 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior of the Centro Cultural de la Raza building depicts the Apache fighter Geronimo.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 222.
 

Labor in San Diego 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a fisherman and his haul, a chef, a seamstress, musicians, a painter, a photographer, and a mechanic.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 184.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a welder and dockworkers. A man sleeps in front of the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 185.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a man whose sunglasses reflect agricultural laborers in the fields.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 186.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts a man whose sunglasses reflect agricultural laborers in the fields.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 187.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This detail is of the professions of astronaut, scientist, obstetrician, and nuclear physicist.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 223.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Nova acrylic mural on concrete wall depicts the various professional activities that occupy the people of San Diego. Detail is of prominent organizers of labor, including John L. Lewis, Sayo Fujioko, Cesar Chávez, and A. Philip Randolph.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 224.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Nova acrylic mural on concrete wall depicts the various professional activities that occupy the people of San Diego. Detail is of a multitude of dock workers and a welder. Text reads, "Mural "Labor in San Diego" Artist Victor Ochoa gracias a El Centro Cultural de la Raza County Social Services San Diego Organizing Project Combo SLPP grant SDGE & other contributors to This neighborhood and all people to enjoy. 9-21-85".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 225.
 

Labor in San Diego (detail) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Nova acrylic mural on concrete wall depicts the various professional activities that occupy the people of San Diego. Detail is of agricultural laborers.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 226.
 

Labor in San Diego (view from across the street) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts San Diego laborers.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 188.
 

Labor in San Diego (view of corner) 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of an unknown building depicts San Diego laborers. The corner features people constructing a pyramid.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 189.
 

Mariscos el Faro n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of the El Faro restaurant depicts two marlins, a lighthouse, and two bottles of Coca-Cola in an underwater scene.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 243.
 

Pico Rico Dulcería 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural above the Pico Rico Party Supplies Dulcería storefront depicts a blindfolded man about to hit a Coca-Cola piñata with a bat.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 195.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white mural on a concrete freeway support column in Chicano Park depicts Emiliano Zapata in different poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 278.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 298.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 299.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 318.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white mural on a concrete freeway support column depicts soldiers of the Mexican Revolution.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 319.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 323.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 326.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 333.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white vinyl mural depicts Emiliano Zapata in various poses.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 383.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white mural on a concrete freeway support column depicts soldiers of the Mexican Revolution.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 272.
 

La Revolución Mexicana 1985

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white mural on a concrete freeway support column depicts soldiers of the Mexican Revolution.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 327.
 

Servirlas 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of airbrushed portable mural depicting three Mexican revolutionary soldiers -- two men and one woman -- and another woman. Based on a Casasola photograph of the Mexican Revolutionary era.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 148.
 

Sherman Little Park n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of Ochoa's mural with the words "Sherman Little Park" behind playground equipment.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 213.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an interior wall of an unknown building features a long, narrow slit down the center. It takes the basic form of an Aztec sun calendar which is adorned at the bottom with human figures.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 210.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an interior wall of an unknown building features a long, narrow slit down the center. It takes the basic form of an Aztec sun calendar which is adorned at the bottom with human figures.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 211.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park concrete freeway underpass depicts an eagle, an ant, ears of corn, animals, part of a feathered serpent, and skeletal hands inside letters.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 378.
 

(title unknown) [Itzcalli] 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete Chicano Park freeway underpass depicts a feathered serpent. Along its body is the word "Itzcalli", with skeletal hands inside each of the letters except the "T", which is formed by the figure of a bird. A homeless encampment is visible beneath the underpass.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 3393.
 

Border Bingo / Lotería Fronteriza 1986

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media from the Centro Cultural de la Raza'a Border Realities Exhibition depicts hands holding Lotería cards from Ochoa's Border Bingo series.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 143.
 

Children's Mural n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Children's mural on a freeway underpass in Chicano Park.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 170.
 

Marcha 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete wall in Chicano Park reads, "Marcha". The letters are filled with designs and images.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 362.
 

Nature's Movement - Our Voice 1983

Physical Description: Site/Location: University of California, San Diego, Student Center, SAAC office, La Jolla, CA slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural combines historical figures amidst a fiery background. Images include: Emiliano Zapata, the statue of Tlazoteotl, a campesino, a Native American, and a crystal skull.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 179.
 

Nature's Movement - Our Voice (detail) 1983

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural at the University of California, San Diego, depicts revolutionary figures amidst a fiery background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 150.
 

Nature's Movement - Our Voice (detail) 1983

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural at the University of California, San Diego, depicts revolutionary figures amidst a fiery background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 151.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete wall in Chicano Park depicts a chrysanthemum, a United Farm Workers eagle and its reflection, la Virgen de Guadalupe, a fetus, the heads of two snakes in a circle, Jesus Christ, a circular design in the style of the Aztec sun calendar, a monument, a globe, and a pyramid.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 363.
 

Snake Wall 1999

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The Snake Wall was a series of portable mural panels arranged in a winding formation. The panel on the left depicts a green stylized bird and the words, "San Diego Originals". It is signed by Dyse. The next panel features a wooden tiki and an island landscape with the words "Samoan Pride". Another image of a tiki connects the two murals. The third panel depicts an Aztec eagle knight and a campesino with the words "Pride" and "Unity".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 097.
 

Snake Wall 1999

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The Snake Wall was a series of portable mural panels arranged in a winding formation. The panel on the left is in progress and depicts a brown fist rising from an ocean wave, an open mouth with a forked tongue, and an ear of corn. The panel on the right depicts a green stylized bird and the words, "San Diego Originals".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 098.
 

Logan Park (detail) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail of a mural in Logan Park is of a United Farm Workers huelga eagle reflected in a pool of water.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 245.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on two panels of a Chicano Park freeway column depicts a face in yellow and orange. A sign on one panel reads, "Por Favor No Tire Basura En La Fuente Please Do Not Throw Litter In The Fountain".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 3940.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: Logan Park, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall features images of the Earth, flowers, la Virgen de Guadalupe, a fetus, serpents, Jesus Christ, and a version of the sun calendar.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 200.
 

Mesa Barrio 1982

Physical Description: Site/Location: Oceanside slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Four-paneled mural on an exterior wall depicts an Aztec warrior in the first panel, a mission and la Virgen in the second, a pachuca and a pachuco in the third, and a 7-Eleven in the fourth.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 171.
 

Backdrop at Centro 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: "Backdrop" mural depicts a car passing a row of crosses. In the sky are a bird and the faces of a man and a woman.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 146.
 

(title unknown) 1980

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Beneath the signatures, a side panel of a Chicano Park freeway column is divided into three triangles. The uppermost triangle depicts a Native American standing next to the Mexican flag. The next triangle down features a pyramid on a shore. The lowest triangle depicts church buildings.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 340.
 

Bus 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: Imperial Beach slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall depicts a skull and crossbones beside the tag "BUS". The skull has a smoking hole in it, as if from a bullet. Text reads, "Urban Camouflage".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 037.
 

Buster's Wall 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural depicts a writer (graffiti artist) holding a can of spraypaint, a bone in a dog bowl with the word "Spike", and a chihuahua. The background is made up of fields of color with paw prints.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 033.
 

Buster's Wall (detail) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts a grotesque caricature of a chihuahua wearing an oversized spiked collar. The background consists of fields of color and paw prints.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 032.
 

Buster's Wall (detail) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol spraypaint mural depicts a writer holding a spraypaint with the word "Julia" on it. It is signed in tagging script.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 034.
 

Life Style 1989

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall depicts an ape, a tiger, a tree, and an elephant. Visible text reads "Life".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 073.
 

Life Style (detail) 1989

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the portion of the mural on the far right. Text reads, "Life's a jungle is about the obstacle's and battles that life gives. "Extra Extra read all about it" Monday I read an armed man fired into a crowd killing several innocent people the perpetrator was never captured it was suspected as gang related Tuesday a car bombing set to kill a navy captain was suspected as a terrorist act. Wednesday man finds himself jumping off a bridge soon after he was terminated from his job. Thursday fruit from Chile found poisoned million's stop eating fruit. Friday man just got paid he was on his way home when he was confronted by a male who asked for the time and forced jewelry and money from the victim and left to suffer from loss. Family lose's [sic] home on Saturday caused by fire authorities say the fire was caused by arson. Sunday I took a break from this jungle-- so until the jungle's obstacle's pass i'll stay to wonder if life will ever last. PEACE...".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 075.
 

Life Style Swirl Over 1989

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A young man (Ortiz?) stands in front of a portion of a mural of the word "Swirl" covered with swirling designs and sparkles.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 078.
 

Select Woods Inc. Mural (detail) 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the motorcycle on Bust One's portion of the mural on the outside of the Select Woods, Inc. building on the corner of 17th and Commercial Streets.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 117.
 

Stop the Violence 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a residential fence. Image is of two children. Text to the left of the image reads "Stop", with a peace symbol for the "O". Text on a scroll beside the word reads "the violence 93". The photo is taken through a chain link fence.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 006.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A dog sits in front of a mural depicting a shark.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 005.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an interior wall depicts lowriders. From Warehouse show.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 007.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior wall (Warehouse Show) depicts a Chevy lowrider.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 010.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Coronado Youth Center slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior cinderblock wall depicts a character with a backward baseball cap covering his eyes and sagging pants making a hand gesture.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 021.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Coronado Youth Center, Coronado slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior wall of the Coronado Youth Center depicts a graffiti character making a hand gesture and the symbol of the Boys and Girls Club. Text in the lower left corner of the mural is obscured by a pool table.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 031.
 

Select Woods Inc. Mural 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the exterior of the Select Woods, Inc. building, 17th and Commercial Streets, San Diego. The left side is by Bust One and depicts a motorcycle and the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge. The right side is by Sake and depicts Jesus Christ.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 119.
 

End Racism (portion of Select Woods, Inc. Mural) 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the exterior wall of the Select Woods, Inc. building, 17th and Commercial Streets, San Diego. This portion of the mural features the words "End Racism". They are in a collage style, with each letter in a different font, like a ransom note. Beside this message are three pieces, one by Dyse, one by Ser, and the other indecipherable.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 120.
 

Persue 1998

Physical Description: Site/Location: Downtown San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of one version of Persue's mural of his name and an Asian American man holding a ball of light. In this version, the pillar separating the two panels has been painted, as have the surfaces surrounding the mural. The electrical boxes in front of the mural have also been painted with designs.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 095.
 

Persue (detail), detail of Stoopid 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the fourth panel of the Stoopid mural. The panel features the letters "UE", a temple, and a string of Chinese lanterns. Text on the pillar separating the fourth and the fifth panels reads, "For My Family Friends, And The Entire Graff.. Nation SBA 1997" and "Stoopid".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 082.
 

Persue (detail), detail of Stoopid 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the third panel of the Stoopid mural. The panel features the letters "Per" and a man in a Chinese straw hat holding a ball of light.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 083.
 

Persue, detail of Stoopid 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the third and fourth panels of the Stoopid mural. The piece "Persue" is in the central focal point. A man in a Chinese straw hat holds a ball of light on the left of the piece. To the right is a temple and a string of Chinese lanterns. Text on the pillar separating the fourth and the fifth panels reads, "For My Family Friends, And The Entire Graff.. Nation SBA 1997".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 081.
 

Skratch 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a storefront depicts an African American man with a raised eyebrow. Text above the doorway reads, "San Diego Skratch". Other text reads, "Stick up Kids" and "Persue COD On European Tour Be Back Soon".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 092.
 

Stoopid 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the exterior wall of a clothing shop is made up of several panels in square indentations. Block letters above the mural read "Stoopid". They are superimposed on the letters "S2pid" in tagging script. The first panel is of a the "S2pid Clothing" emblem. The second panel is of three faces in black and red. The third and fourth panels feature a piece by Persue and depicts an Asian-American man. The fourth panel depicts a dragon or a dinosaur.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 079.
 

Using the Imagination 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the lower portion of an exterior cinder block wall features pieces by Pezer and Pistol. Text above Pezer's piece reads, "Using the imagination".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 085.
 

Ché 1900a

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Pro-line vinyl mural on concrete freeway support pillar, Chicano Park, depicts Ché Guevara from three different angles. His quote "Déjeme decirle a riesgo de parecer ridículo, que el revolucionario verdadero está guiado por grandes sentimientos de amor" is in English and Spanish.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 261.
 

Ché 1900a

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Pro-line vinyl mural on concrete freeway support pillar, Chicano Park, depicts Ché Guevara from three different angles. His quote "Déjeme decirle a riesgo de parecer ridículo, que el revolucionario verdadero está guiado por grandes sentimientos de amor" is in English and Spanish.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 416.
 

Ché 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Pro-line vinyl mural on concrete freeway support pillar, Chicano Park, depicts Ché Guevara from three different angles. His quote "Déjeme decirle a riesgo de parecer ridículo, que el revolucionario verdadero está guiado por grandes sentimientos de amor" is in English and Spanish. The mural has been defaced.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 370.
 

Round Table MC's 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinder block wall appears to be promotion for a hip-hop consortium. Sprites or pixies with pointed ears on a mushroom overlook a young woman sleeping in a wooded area with fireflies flying about. A silhouetted figure stands behind a row of trees. A toolbar, like those used in image-editing software, is in the upper portion of the mural. Text reads, "Round Table MC's Masters of De Universe Icons Tony Da Skitzo Black Mikey ATT LPSU".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 064.
 

Round Table MC's 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinder block wall appears to be promotion for a hip-hop consortium. Sprites or pixies with pointed ears on a mushroom overlook a young woman sleeping in a wooded area with fireflies flying about. A silhouetted figure stands behind a row of trees. A toolbar, like those used in image-editing software, is in the upper portion of the mural. Text reads, "Round Table MC's Masters of De Universe Icons Tony Da Skitzo Black Mikey ATT LPSU". On the right side of the mural, a caterpillar with the letters "PRES" munches a leaf. There is a second piece in the upper right corner, but which is indecipherable.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 065.
 

Round Table MC's 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoffno. of slides: 068. Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinder block wall appears to be promotion for a hip-hop consortium. Sprites or pixies with pointed ears on a mushroom overlook a young woman sleeping in a wooded area with fireflies flying about. A silhouetted figure stands behind a row of trees. A toolbar, like those used in image-editing software, is in the upper portion of the mural. Text reads, "Round Table MC's Masters of De Universe Icons Tony Da Skitzo Black Mikey ATT LPSU". This photo is of the left side of the mural, which features computer icons like those one would find on a Windows desktop. Images in separate "windows" are of a space ship, a planet, and an uncolored panel that depicts the young woman who sleeps in the center of the mural walking through the woods.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 067-068.
 

Round Table MC's 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoffno. of slides: 067. Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinder block wall appears to be promotion for a hip-hop consortium. Sprites or pixies with pointed ears on a mushroom overlook a young woman sleeping in a wooded area with fireflies flying about. A silhouetted figure stands behind a row of trees. A toolbar, like those used in image-editing software, is in the upper portion of the mural. Text reads, "Round Table MC's Masters of De Universe Icons Tony Da Skitzo Black Mikey ATT LPSU". This photo is of the left side of the mural, which features computer icons like those one would find on a Windows desktop. Images in separate "windows" are of a space ship, a planet, and an uncolored panel that depicts the young woman who sleeps in the center of the mural walking through the woods.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 067-068.
 

Pokes 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the exterior wall of a restaurant depicts an Olmec head and an elderly campesino with a map of Mexico in the background. Text reads, "Pokes" and "Still Not Done... For Murals Contact Us At (619) 7026445 "Conceptual Design" Quasar Persue Saké".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 043.
 

Pokes (detail) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the exterior wall of a restaurant depicts an Olmec head and an elderly campesino with a map of Mexico in the background. Text reads, "Pokes". Detail is of the Olmec and the Campesino.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 042.
 

Help the Children 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural depicts two children in black and white. Texts reads, "Help the Children". A dedication on the left side reads, "A Tribute to the National Homeless Advocate... This Piece is Ded. In Memory of Mitch Snyder Who.. Died July 5, 90".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 038.
 

(title unknown) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building on 12th street depicts stylized images of women.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 428.
 

Logan Heights n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a brick wall in Chicano Park features the word "Logan" in Gothic (Olde English) script. Beneath this, the abbreviation "hts". Further text reads, "lil David", "c/s Carlos Ramirez 'Travieso'", and "in memory of David Cigarro & Felipe Linares".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 342.
 

Crepúsculo n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: First panel of triptych mural in San Diego State University's Montezuma Hall is titled "Crepúsculo".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 161.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Imperial Beach slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the side of a house depicts a bright yellow light. Stylized humans in black and yellow reach up toward it, and one lies on the ground. One figure looks down toward the fallen. The background is red.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 036.
 

Logan Youth Development Center n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the exterior wall of the Logan Youth Development Center depicts children participating in wholesome activities.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 155.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall at San Diego City College depicts a face on the top of a tree that divides the mural into a night half and a day half. A snake biting its tail frames the scene.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 172.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego City College slide photographer: James Prigoffno. of slides: 172. Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall at San Diego City College depicts a face on the top of a tree that divides the mural into a night half and a day half. A snake biting its tail frames the scene.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 182.
 

Farmworker Family and Mandala 1975

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl murals on Chicano Park freeway columns were painted by the Royal Chicano Air Force.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 421.
 

COI 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana, B.C. Mexico slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: In the center are the three-dimensional letters "COI", likely the initials of Sacred's crew. Surrounding these letters on three sides is a patch of tangled and interwoven vines, to the left of which is a face.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 019.
 

Pintando la Frontera (detail) 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A large aerosol mural extends across an entire brick wall and around the corner. Detail is of a stylized face between a small grove and a patch of vines.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 012.
 

Aerosol 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the right half of a temporary aerosol mural on an interior wall of the Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego. Mural depicts a woman's face in black-and-white and a portion of a piece reading "Aerosol". Text reads, "Every created thing is characterized by limit, form, and order, each existent embodies the form, limit, and order appropriate to its level of being...", "God Bless You", and "Love God".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 077.
 

God 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: Corner of 17th and Commercial, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall of the Select Woods Inc. building depicts the black-and-white face of Christ wearing a crown of thorns with his eyes cast heavenward. A three-dimensional piece beneath his face reads "God". Additional text reads, "You must love others....As much as yourself. No other commandments are greater than these", "Heaven help us", "For those who can't hear "Gods" word..will be blinded by Faith", ""3"s the magic number", and "Son of God".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 070.
 

(title unknown) 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall features a black-and-white image of a young woman wearing a bandanna, earrings, and a necklace. Two Chinese characters appear to her right. The area beneath the face is filled with white spirals on a blue and green background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 069.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinder block wall depicts the inclined face of Christ. He wears a crown of thorns.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 089.
 

Tribal Warehouse (mural near door) 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Image is of an African or African-American man's face. The door beside the face is covered with many different styles of graffiti.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 051.
 

Xperamental Part 3 1999

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts a child in a coonskin cap holding two cans of spraypaint. His belt buckle features the letters "WST". In the background is a piece of the name "Sake". Other text reads, "SCB", "Sakefirst@yahoo:com", "IBM", "All Yours Lizz...", "Xperamental Part 3", and "Sake 8299".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 060.
 

Tribal Warehouse 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Wide shot of two back to back murals. The left side, by Sake, depicts a face mostly obscured by shadow. The right side, by Brown, depicts a bearded man in a baseball cap with the letter "B". There are three women next to him, and the background is red.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 050.
 

Select Woods Mural 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: Corner of 17th and Commercial, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior wall of the Select Woods, Inc. building, San Diego. The right side is Sake's mural "God". The left side, by Bust One, depicts a motorcycle and the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge. Pillars holding up the bridge are in the shapes of letters.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 072.
 

(titles unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: Downtown San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of a series of four aerosol murals on square indentations of an exterior wall. The mural farthest to the left is Sake's "Xperamental" Part 3. Next mural to the right is by an unknown artist and depicts a writer in a gas mask. The next two panels form one continuous mural and depict a man in a Chinese straw hat holding a ball of light. The piece "Persue" spans both panels. The second panel features Chinese lanterns and vegetation.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 062.
 

Drugs End Lives n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: National City slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Image on the left side of the mural is of a deathly face, and on the right is an infant or fetus sucking its thumb. Text in between the images reads, "Drugs End Lives" and "If its selling or useing [sic] life in prison or life on the streets Drugs End Life". A hypodermic needle sticks out of the "D".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 035.
 

The Mind 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: 25th and Imperial, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinderblock wall. The left side features the words "The Mind" with the words "Don't Do It!". An aerosol can on the right side of the mural features the name "Sakeone". In between the two images are pieces by Sero and Sake. Text reads, "Thanks 4 Da Help Sero Quasar China & Vapor the The Mad Korean", and "The Homeless of America".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 023.
 

Sister City Yokohama (detail) 1990

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Day-Glo mural on a San Diego freeway underpass near Chicano Park with spiral and star designs on the body of a dragon.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 324.
 

San Ysidro Clinic 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Ysidro slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the outside of the San Ysidro clinic depicts toe birds whose beaks meet at the bottom of a heart in the center of the mural. On either side of the mural are scenes pertaining to health care.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 181.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black and white mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts the back of a standing man.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 310.
 

Coatlicue 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts the Aztec goddess of the Earth Coatlicue.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 293.
 

Coatlicue 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts the Aztec goddess of the Earth Coatlicue.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 301.
 

Coatlicue 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts the Aztec goddess of the Earth Coatlicue.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 302.
 

Coatlicue 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts the Aztec goddess of the Earth Coatlicue.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 410.
 

Death of a Farmworker 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on column #G-46, Chicano Park depicting a human hand, left, and an agricultural tool, right, both grabbing onto either teeth of a gear or the rays of the sun. All this very top. Beneath, a mountain, and a produce truck drives toward the vanishing point on a field. Just under this is a strike scene that has resulted in the death of a striker (Rufino Contreras). Under this scene, a seemingly peaceful scene of cultivation. 'Seemingly' because the harvesters are chained to boxes containing produce.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 288.
 

Death of a Farmworker 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on column #G-46, Chicano Park depicting a human hand, left, and an agricultural tool, right, both grabbing onto either teeth of a gear or the rays of the sun. All this very top. Beneath, a mountain, and a produce truck drives toward the vanishing point on a field. Just under this is a strike scene that has resulted in the death of a striker (Rufino Contreras). Under this scene, a seemingly peaceful scene of cultivation. 'Seemingly' because the harvesters are chained to boxes containing produce.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 304.
 

Death of a Farmworker 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on column #G-46, Chicano Park depicting a human hand, left, and an agricultural tool, right, both grabbing onto either teeth of a gear or the rays of the sun. All this very top. Beneath, a mountain, and a produce truck drives toward the vanishing point on a field. Just under this is a strike scene that has resulted in the death of a striker (Rufino Contreras). Under this scene, a seemingly peaceful scene of cultivation. 'Seemingly' because the harvesters are chained to boxes containing produce.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 311.
 

Death of a Farmworker 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on column #G-46, Chicano Park depicting a human hand, left, and an agricultural tool, right, both grabbing onto either teeth of a gear or the rays of the sun. All this very top. Beneath, a mountain, and a produce truck drives toward the vanishing point on a field. Just under this is a strike scene that has resulted in the death of a striker (Rufino Contreras). Under this scene, a seemingly peaceful scene of cultivation. 'Seemingly' because the harvesters are chained to boxes containing produce.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 316.
 

Voz Libre: The Life of Pedro J. Gonzalez 1983

Physical Description: 60' x 10'Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts events from the life of Pedro J. Gonzales, a popular radio broadcaster in the San Diego-Tijuana area.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 315.
 

Voz Libre: The Life of Pedro J. Gonzales 1983-1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts events from the life of Pedro J. Gonzales, a popular radio broadcaster in the San Diego-Tijuana area.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 262.
 

Voz Libre: The Life of Pedro J. Gonzales 1983-1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts events from the life of Pedro J. Gonzales, a popular radio broadcaster in the San Diego-Tijuana area.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 409.
 

(title unknown) 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an interior cinder block wall of the Tribal Car Shop is of Seak's style. Text reads, "www.seakone.com" and "(copyright) seak.03.cns.es.GBF.sin.df @ Tribal HQ". Seak is the moniker of German artist Claus Winkler.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 125.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Downtown San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Image is of a medieval castle surrounded by a moat.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 024.
 

Chicano Park Astrological Chart 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Vinyl mural on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts an astrological chart beneath a rainbow.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 338.
 

Nacimiento del Parque Chicano and Astrological Chart 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Original mural by Dolores Serrano-Velez was restored by Salvador and Gloria Torres with Nova acrylics. Serrano-Velez died shortly after its completion.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 392.
 

Simple But Effective n.d.

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Image is of an aerosol can in a black cloud with the words, "Simple but Effective Infecting the Community Severely". Beside the cloud is a scroll with the words, "R.I.P. Ceasar [sic] Chavez". To the right of the cloud are the letters "Sev". Above this tag is the signature "Severe" in graffiti script.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 002.
 

Mambo's 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on the brick exterior wall of a restaurant depicts two dancing Cubans. They are flanked by palm trees. Text reads, "Mambo's Fine Cuban Food". Victor Ochoa holds his fist up in front of the mural. He stands with two younger men.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 129.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: Downtown San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an exterior cinder block wall depicts an Aztec warrior in a headdress carrying a shield and a club. His face bears a hostile expression. A trail in the background leads to a pyramid.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 066.
 

To the Metro Community 1986

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural to the Metro Community features text reading "Metro Transit". Further text melds with an image of the San Diego trolley, beneath which are signatures. In front of the trolley is an image of the comic book hero Thor. Through a "hole" in the wall, a woman with white hair and large eyes is visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 074.
 

To The Metro Community (detail) 1986

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the trolley, Thor, and the mural dedication, which reads, "Dedicated to the Metro Transit System!! Funky Fresh Peice [sic] created by the Sunday Artists inc. The Deadly Sheik The Dangerous Illusion Mr. Mirage 3-20-86".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 076.
 

Zamos Hermanos 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana, B.C. Mexico slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A piece. to the left is a character who points a gun at the viewer.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 020.
 

Wall of Heroes and Martyrs n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The Wall of Heroes an Martyrs depicts figures influential to the Chicano Movement.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 164.
 

Chicano Park School of Art 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a metal electric box depicts Che Guevara. Text reads, "Chicano Park School of Art".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 335.
 

Colossus n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The Colossus mural on a Chicano park freeway column before restoration.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 427.
 

Desecration of We Are Not A Minority 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Che Guevara's face has been splattered with red paint in attempt to vandalize the mural. The remainder of the design is intact.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 290.
 

Eyes of Picasso 1 1981

Physical Description: 40' x 65'Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior wall of the Community Arts Building, 3rd and E Streets, San Diego, depicts the eyes of Pablo Picasso. Text reads, "¡Que Viva Picasso!".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 231.
 

Eyes of Picasso 2 1990

Physical Description: 20' x 30'Site/Location: 10th and J Streets, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior wall of the Reincarnation building, 10th and J Streets, San Diego, depicts the eyes of Pablo Picasso.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 220.
 

Eyes of Picasso 2 1990

Physical Description: 20' x 30'Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior wall of the Reincarnation building, 10th and J Streets, San Diego, depicts the eyes of Pablo Picasso.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 221.
 

Eyes of Picasso I 1977-1982

Physical Description: 40' x 65'Site/Location: Community Arts Building, 3rd and E Streets, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on an exterior wall of the Community Arts Building, 3rd and E Streets, San Diego, depicts the eyes of Pablo Picasso. The mural is now destroyed.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 216.
 

If You Want Peace Work For Justice 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a low wall depicts a guitarist and a man in a hat. Text reads, "If You Want Peace Work For Justice". Handprints adorn the mural.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 239.
 

Jesse Jackson n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior of a building on the 600 block of Denby Street, San Diego, depicts Jesse Jackson with his arms outstretched. A rainbow that extends from under his arm reaches people of all colors, possibly in reference to his rainbow coalition.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 232.
 

King-Chavez Academy of Excellence unsigned.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an unknown media on an exterior wall of an unknown building at the King-Chavez Academy of Excellence depicts Cesar Chavez, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and children.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 429.
 

Laura Rodriguez 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park depicts the face of Laura Rodriguez above an Aztec holding serpents. Hands fill in the horizontal portion of the column. Rodriguez founded one of the first health clinics for the Chicano community in San Diego.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 279.
 

Laura Rodriguez 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park depicts the face of Laura Rodriguez above an Aztec holding serpents. Hands fill in the horizontal portion of the column. Rodriguez founded one of the first Chicano health clinics in San Diego.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 320.
 

Laura Rodriguez 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park depicts the face of Laura Rodriguez above an Aztec holding serpents. Hands fill in the horizontal portion of the column. This photo is taken from across the street.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 336.
 

Laura Rodriguez 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park depicts the face of Laura Rodriguez above an Aztec holding serpents. Hands fill in the horizontal portion of the column.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 423.
 

Mike Amador Market 2000

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of Mike Amador Market, San Diego, depicts a Native American man.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 237.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the mural before restoration.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 168.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural depicts Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, Chief Joseph, and Mahatma Gandhi, part of the No Apartheid Mural?
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 165.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice - Revival 2002 2002

Physical Description: 8' x 150'Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the corner of 32nd Street and Imperial Avenue was restored by Mario Torero and FUERZA for the Bronze Triangle. This photo was taken before the restoration.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 132.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival (detail) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Stockton, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a low wall in the Bronze triangle is a refurbishment of an older anti-apartheid mural. This detail depicts Bishop Desmond Tutu, Winnie Mandela, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and a banner of the word "Justice".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 407.
 

Revolucion Continua 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the side panel of the Laura Rodriguez mural depicts Emiliano Zapata and Subcomandante Marcos. Text reads, "La Revolucion Continua Chiapas Zapata EZLN Vive Marcos Somos".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 331.
 

Revolucion Continua 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the side panel of the Laura Rodriguez mural depicts Emiliano Zapata and Subcomandante Marcos. Text reads, "La Revolucion Continua Chiapas Zapata EZLN Vive Marcos Somos".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 403.
 

Sherman Unidos Barrio Mural n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an unidentified outdoor wall depicts people shaking hands, la Virgen de Guadalupe, an Aztec warrior carrying a woman, pyramids, Quetzalcoatl, and Emiliano Zapata among the multitude of images.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 153.
 

Sherman Youth 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman. San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior walls of an apartment building on the corner of K and 20th Streets, Barrio Sherman, San Diego, depicts an Aztec reading, the Liberty Bell, a cityscape of San Diego, children, a garden, ancianos, a pachuco, a lowrider, and the word Sherman in Gothic (Olde English) script.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 130.
 

Sherman Youth 1981

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on the outside of an apartment building in Barrio Sherman depicts a demonstration march, a lowrider, a pachuco holding the scales of justice, ancianos in a garden, and a woman in a triangle.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 174.
 

Sherman Youth 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of an acrylic mural exhibiting some deterioration on the exterior wall of an apartment building in Barrio Sherman, San Diego. The subject is an Aztec reading a book titled "Our History". He stands in the clouds above the city of San Diego. There is also a pyramid in the clouds. In the foreground, three Native Americans ride horses. To their right are images of Mexican revolutionaries.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 149.
 

Sherman Youth 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoffno. of slides: many. Comments/Description: Mural on the outside of an apartment building in Barrio Sherman depicts a demonstration march, a lowrider, a pachuco holding the scales of justice, ancianos in a garden, and a woman in a triangle.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 183.
 

Sherman Youth n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Sherman, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the front of the apartment building where the mural depicts a demonstration march, a lowrider, a pachuco, ancianos, and a woman in a triangle..
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 163.
 

La Tierra Mía (detail) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Unknown paint on a concrete freeway pillar in Chicano Pillar. Detail is of the side panel, with an image of Che Guevara, a "Stop the Violence" emblem, and two Brown berets. Che's face has been vandalized.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 295.
 

(title unknown) 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on an exterior wall of a building bearing the sign "Roller Skates" depicts a woman in the sky with the phases of the moon at her fingertips, a surfer, a child holding a balloon with the words "Kids Have Rights", hibiscus flowers, a map of the Western hemisphere, a Native American with a scroll reading "This Land is Ours", and many peoples' faces.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 178.
 

(title unknown) 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a concrete freeway support pillar in Chicano Park. Across the top is a set of sharp teeth. The mouth contains fire. The side panel features a calavera with the words "Chale con 187". Further down is the word "Struggle" and an image of marching Brown Berets with United Farm Workers flags and signs.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 281.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an unknown wall depicts a man with a torch riding a winged horse, a galaxy, a futuristic lowrider, and the faces of many people.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 152.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall depicts a female construction worker, farm worker, and a teacher.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 167.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior of an unknown building on 28th Street depicts a man holding a torch riding a winged horse, a futuristic lowrider, a United Farm Workers huelga eagle, and many faces from the various ethnicities.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 173.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: In the center of a large eye, a monk is the focus of concentrated light. Fire surrounds the iris and the white is filled with clouds. A dragon or serpent slithers in the cosmos outside the eye, where a Native American rides a horse.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 180.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Portion of a mural in unknown media on an unknown wall depicts raised fists behind a row of heads, one of which wears a brown beret. In the background, two men shake hands beneath lettering in Gothic (Olde English) script.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 373.
 

(title unknown) (detail) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of a portion of a mural on an exterior wall at San Diego State University. A woman's gaze shatters skeletons beneath the word "Muerte".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 156.
 

(title unknown) (detail) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of a portion of a mural on an exterior wall at San Diego State University. A person in meditation has a large brain and floating orbs above his hands.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 157.
 

(title unknown) [Save Barrio Logan] n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on two sides of a Chicano Park freeway pillar depicts children covering their faces with their hands and reads, "Save Barrio Logan ¡Porque Nosotros [illegible]", "Barrio Pride", "We want a clean barrio and the Cesar Chavez Blvd", "We are planting trees", "We love our barrio Chicano Park maintain it!", "Clean Cakita Beach", "Crosby park Dump Site", and "We Must Clean Our Wa[ter]".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 404.
 

(title unknown) [Why Us] n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on two panels of a Chicano Park freeway column is in unknown media. The left panel appears to be the work of students. It is filled with designs, a Mexican flag, and the word "Coronado". The right panel depicts a calavera in a top hat and coat. Between his legs, a pipe spews toxic waste. Text above him reads, "Why Us", and on his jacket reads, "NASSCO (Asco) 32nd St". Text on his pants reads, "Southwest Marine North Island Amphib Base Teledyne Ryan".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 405.
 

(titles unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on two sides of a Chicano park freeway column. The left panel depicts children sprayed with a green substance, possibly toxic waste, and the words, "Por Que". The right panel is an abstract design with a heart in the center and the word "Vida".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 388.
 

Tribute to Roger Lucero n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The back of Torero's La Tierra Mía column features faces of unidentified people, except for Roger Lucero, Mother Teresa, and Fidel Castro. At the top of the column a child on a hand is enclosed in a circle.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 275.
 

Tribute to Roger Lucero n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The back of Torero's La Tierra Mía column features faces of unidentified people, except for Roger Lucero, Mother Teresa, and Roger Lucero. At the top of the column a child on a hand is enclosed in a circle.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 276.
 

Tribute to Roger Lucero n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The back of Torero's La Tierra Mía column features faces of unidentified people, except for Roger Lucero, Mother Teresa, and Fidel Castro. At the top of the column a child on a hand is enclosed in a circle.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 384.
 

Tribute to Roger Lucero (side panel) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a side panel of a Chicano Park freeway column depicts a fist with the word "Raza", a woman in a headdress, and a Brown Beret. Text reads, "Paz y Justicia Para la Raza Humana".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 382.
 

We Are Not a Minority!! 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: Estrada Courts Apartments, 3200-3300 Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior wall of the Estrada Courts, Los Angeles, depicts Che Guevara pointing his finger at the viewer. Text reads, "We Are Not a Minority!!". A dedication in the upper left corner reads, "In memorium [sic] to the Guerillero Heroico el Doctor Che Dia del Rebelde Internacional XI aniversario, Oct. 8th 1978".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 219.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Stockton, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a low wall at 32nd Street and Imperial Avenue, San Diego, (Oceanview and 30th, according to documentation) is a restoration of an older, anti-Apartheid mural. New inspirational figures have been painted in. In this photo, Cesar Chávez, the Dalai Lama, Jesus Christ, Bishop Oscar Romero, and Corazon Aquino are visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 233.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Stockton, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a low wall at 32nd Street and Imperial Avenue, San Diego, (Oceanview and 30th, according to documentation) is a restoration of an older, anti-Apartheid mural. New inspirational figures have been painted in. In this photo, Cesar Chávez, the Dalai Lama, Jesus Christ, Bishop Oscar Romero, Corazon Aquino, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 234.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Stockton, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a low wall at 32nd Street and Imperial Avenue, San Diego, (Oceanview and 30th, according to documentation) is a restoration of an older, anti-Apartheid mural. New inspirational figures have been painted in. In this photo, Bishop Oscar Romero, Corazon Aquino, Bishop Desmond Tutu, and Nelson Mandela are visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 235.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Stockton, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a low wall at 32nd Street and Imperial Avenue, San Diego, (Oceanview and 30th, according to documentation) is a restoration of an older, anti-Apartheid mural. New inspirational figures have been painted in. In this photo, Cesar Chávez, the Dalai Lama, Jesus Christ, Bishop Oscar Romero, Corazon Aquino, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, and Mother Teresa are visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 236.
 

No Apartheid - Wall of Justice Revival 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Stockton, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a low wall at 32nd Street and Imperial Avenue, San Diego, (Oceanview and 30th, according to documentation) is a restoration of an older, anti-Apartheid mural. New inspirational figures have been painted in. In this photo, Bishop Oscar Romero, Corazon Aquino, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are visible.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 237.
 

No Retrofitting 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: Chicano Park, San Diego, CA slide photographer: James Prigoffno. of slides: 2. Comments/Description: Mural in unknown paint on a Chicano Park freeway column reads, "No Retrofitting Saturday March 23 1996 9AM Save Chicano Park!".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. Cat.8 010 (1-2).
 

La Tierra Mía n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of two sides of a painted freeway column. The front depicts a man swinging an axe beneath the words "La Tierra Mia". The background is alternating rays of sunlight in yellow and orange. The side of the column features a green, indigenously-stylized bird, the words "We are not a minority" with a pointing image of Che Guevara, a "No" emblem with the words "Stop the Violence", and two chicanos, one in a brown beret.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 265.
 

La Tierra Mía n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media depicts a man swinging an axe beneath the words "La Tierra Mia". The background is alternating rays of sunlight in yellow and orange.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 413.
 

La Tierra Mía n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of two sides of a painted freeway column. The front depicts a man swinging an axe beneath the words "La Tierra Mia". The background is alternating rays of sunlight in yellow and orange. The side of the column features a green, indigenously-stylized bird, the words "We are not a minority" with a pointing image of Che Guevara, a "No" emblem with the words "Stop the Violence", and two chicanos, one in a brown beret.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 415.
 

Brooklyn Elementary 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the front of Brooklyn Elementary features many angular designs, stars, spirals, and human and animal figures.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 139.
 

(title unknown) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on a concrete freeway wall depicts a chrysanthemum, a United Farm Workers eagle and its reflection, la Virgen de Guadalupe, a fetus, the heads of two snakes in a circle, the crucified Jesus Christ, a design in purple reminiscent of the Aztec sun calendar, a banner wrapping around the Earth with the words "Tierra Liberación Revolución", and a Mesoamerican pyramid.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 330.
 

We Saved Our Murals 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall alongside the freeway depicts a man hoeing, the Earth held by many hands of different colors, Chicanos behind a banner with the words "We Saved Our Murals!", and a brown fist breaking free of chains beneath the Mexican, Cuban, Palestinian, Israeli, U.S., and United Farm Workers flags.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 321.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall alongside the freeway depicts a man hoeing, the Earth held by many hands of different colors, Chicanos behind a banner with the words "We Saved Our Murals!", and a brown fist breaking free of chains beneath the Mexican, Cuban, Palestinian, Israeli, U.S., and United Farm Workers flags.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 379.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall alongside the freeway depicts a man hoeing, the Earth held by many hands of different colors, Chicanos behind a banner with the words "We Saved Our Murals!", and a brown fist breaking free of chains beneath the Mexican, Cuban, Palestinian, Israeli, U.S., and United Farm Workers flags.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 400.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall alongside the freeway depicts a Mayan face and the text "Barrio Logan It's The Most Polluted".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 401.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall alongside the freeway depicts a man pushing alcoholism and violence out of Barrio Logan with a stick.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 402.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on a concrete wall alongside the freeway depicts a man hoeing, the Earth held by many hands of different colors, Chicanos behind a banner with the words "We Saved Our Murals!", and a brown fist breaking free of chains beneath the Mexican, Cuban, Palestinian, Israeli, U.S., and United Farm Workers flags. Detail is of a man rolling weapons and alcoholism out of Barrio Logan. Text reads, "Barrio Logan It's The Most Polluted".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 322.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park concrete wall depicts a runner with a torch, a teocalli, a lowrider, a Mayan, an ear (?), a man rolling alcoholism and violence out of Barrio Logan, a globe between two hands, and many other images.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 367.
 

We Saved Our Murals (detail) 2002

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park concrete wall depicts a globe between two hands, Chicanos behind a sign reading "We Saved Our Murals", and a fist breaking out of chains.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 368.
 

Rage of La Raza and Chicano Park Logo 1975?

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The logo for Chicano Park features a Map of the U.S. with Aztlán in red. The upper portion of the mural features a man with a distrustful look in his eye and a nude woman pointing a gun at the viewer.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 267.
 

Rage of La Raza and Chicano Park Logo 1975?

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The logo for Chicano Park features a Map of the U.S. with Aztlán in red. The upper portion of the mural features a man with a distrustful look in his eye and a nude woman pointing a gun at the viewer. On the left side of the column is a calavera, and above it are cosmic elements.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 268.
 

Rage of La Raza and Chicano Park Logo 1975?

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: The logo for Chicano Park features a Map of the U.S. with Aztlán in red. The upper portion of the mural features a man with a distrustful look in his eye and a nude woman pointing a gun at the viewer.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 424.
 

Cosmic Clowns 1975

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Three brightly-colored faces at the top of the column display unusual traits. They are on a starry background. In the center of the column, a serpent is wrapped around a heart with a knife through it. At the bottom of the column is a phantasmal figure in white.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 270.
 

Barrio Logan Trolley Station (part of Kelco Historical Mural) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior of the Kelco building. This portion, just in front of the Barrio Logan trolley station, depicts a conchero blowing a conch, musicians and dancers in the Chicano Park kiosco, an anciana with children, and a man holding a large tuna fish.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 371.
 

Barrio Logan Trolley Station (part of Kelco Historical Mural) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior of the Kelco building. This portion, near the Barrio Logan trolley station, depicts marine invertebrates and fish and a kelp leaf.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 372.
 

Barrio Logan Trolley Station (part of Kelco Historical Mural) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior of the Kelco building. This portion, near the Barrio Logan trolley station, depicts a conchero blowing into a conch.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 374.
 

Kelco Historical Mural 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan Trolley Station, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Upper portion of mural depicts kelp leaves and air bladders. Lower portion depicts marine life, children, and a rendition of the Chicano Park kiosco.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 009.
 

Kelco Historical Mural 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Acrylic mural on the exterior of the Kelco building. This photo is of all the mural that is visible without rounding the building's corner.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 375.
 

Pintando la Frontera (detail) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tijuana slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A large aerosol mural extends across an entire brick wall and around the corner. Detail is of the portion of the mural around the corner from the "Pintando la Frontera" portion. It depicts, from left to right, a nude woman behind barbed wire in front of a cityscape, (text in the sky above the city reads, "Ciudad Desnuda / Madre Tierra que Grita / Niños de la Calle Se Pierden / En la Miseria de la Ciudad... / ...Un Alurin / Tipo Los Doors / We Live Al Otro lado / En El Mundo de Los Sueños / Donde cualquier Cosa / Puede Pasar... / Los Antepasados / Creando un Cambio / Un Futuro / Un Nuevo Amanecer") a child, a bearded man with long hair (possibly Jim Morrison), a bomb by Nuke, a calavera, the acronym "FZLN", Emiliano Zapata, a UFO, a depiction of Carlos Salinas de Gortari as the chupacabras with the word "El Chupa Patria", and a bomb by UTI. Text above the FZLN reads, "¡¡Paz Justicia Democracia Dignidad!!".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 013.
 

Cosmic Woman/Mujer Cósmica and Female Inteligentsia (The Woman Hold Up the Universe) 1975

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Pro-line vinyl paints on concrete Chicano Park freeway support pillars. The column on the left is Esteban Villa's Mujer Cósmica, and the one on the right is Female Intelligentsia or The Woman Hold Up the Universe by the Royal Chicano Air Force Mujeres Muralistas.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 296.
 

Charles Lindbergh n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Commuter Terminal, San Diego International Airport, 3225 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior of a building at the San Diego airport depicts Charles Lindbergh on a blue background.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 201.
 

Creating the Feast 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior of an unknown building depicts grocers at work.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 198.
 

Creating the Feast 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on the exterior of the UFCW building depicts a butcher at work.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 199.
 

South East SD 1993

Physical Description: slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on a brick wall topped with barbed wire. Image is of a man's head emerging from a long series of convoluted pipes, whose origin is a spray can. Text reads "South East SD", "Often N SH SE", "Often Angel", and "Diego Town 1993". Text on the spray can reads, "Danger".
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 008.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior corrugated iron wall depicts the heads of a tiger and a gorilla, an owl, and a zebra.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 027.
 

(title unknown) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural on an exterior corrugated iron wall depicts the heads of a tiger and a gorilla.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 026.
 

Back Atch Ya Wit Da Realness, detail of Stoopid 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Detail is of the second panel of the "Stoopid" mural. Three red faces exhale smoke. The face in the middle wears a baseball cap with the letters "SD". Text reads, "Back Atch Ya Wit Da Realness". The pillar to the left of the indentation reads, "LPSD Starring Grand Mixer Steven Flex" and the one on the right features Zodak's signature.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 080.
 

Skratch (interior) 1998

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Aerosol mural on an interior cinder block wall of the Tribal warehouse or shop depicts a man in ski goggles and a parka. His face is partially obscured by a rack of clothing. The background is red with orange clouds. The mural is signed and dated in gold in the lower right corner.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 063.
 

Tribal Shop 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Piece by Zodak features ethereal skulls within the "O". The rest of the name is spelled out in green. A face next to the piece has stitches across the forehead and blood on the chin.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 045.
 

Tribal Shop 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Wide view of a corner of the Tribal shop with Zodak's piece and part of another mural. The piece by Zodak features ethereal skulls within the "O". The rest of the name is spelled out in green. A face next to the piece has stitches across the forehead and blood on the chin.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 046.
 

Tribal Warehouse 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Piece by Zodak on interior wall of warehouse features a skull with a bloodshot eye in the "O". The remaining letters are in white, green, black, and orange.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 055.
 

Tribal Warehouse 1995

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is a wide view of the interior of the Tribal Warehouse, with boxes and merchandise. Zodak's and Joker's pieces are visible on the back wall.
Physical Description: Murals
Physical Location: New ID No. 058.
 

23rd Street (in progress) 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the artist Ernesto Paul at work on a mural of a river for El Arroyo Laundromat.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 025.
 

Arline and Jim Prigoff 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Barrio Logan, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Jim and Arline Prigoff pose in front of a mural of the word "Logan" in Gothic script.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 420.
 

Arturo Singh 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the artist Arturo Singh in Chicano Park near the kiosco. He is wearing a shirt with a man disposing of a swastika.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 334.
 

Ballpark Under Construction 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the construction of a San Diego ballpark (Padres Stadium?).
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 351.
 

Belfast 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Belfast, Ireland slide photographer: Bill Rolston Comments/Description: Photo is of a mural inauguration in Belfast Ireland. In the background, Victor Ochoa's mural (in progress) is visible.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 218.
 

Bridge People in Progress 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in unknown media on a Chicano Park freeway column depicts Chicanos in tones of yellow and gray across the horizontal portion of the mural. They stand in front of the flag of Aztlán. Where the horizontal and vertical portions meet, a circle contains an image of a teocalli holding up the freeway. In the lower portion of the mural, Freeway columns in many colors take on the shapes of raised fists.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 344.
 

Buster 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego, California slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the artist "Buster" (Jesse Ortiz) in front of a mural featuring his name and a face that is half-calavera and half-clown. His jacket has a patch with his name and another featuring the five-circled symbol of Krylon aerosol spraypaint.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 022.
 

Centro Graf "Battle" 1993

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Victor Ochoa and two writers stand in front of a portable mural outside the Centro Cultural de la Raza building featuring a bald writer wearing a mask connected to a can of spraypaint. He stands next to an tag which is obscured by the artists.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 039.
 

Community Restoration 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Scaffolding stands in front of the Master Plan mural for a community restoration project.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 349.
 

Danzante Azteca 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of a danzante Azteca in Chicano Park. She is only partially visible.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 377.
 

The Desecration of Chavez 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A television crew interviews Mario and Pablo Torero about the desecration of Cesar Chávez.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 355.
 

The Desecration of Chavez 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A television crew interviews Mario and Pablo Torero about the desecration of Cesar Chávez.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 356.
 

Mario Torero 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of Mario Torero in Chicano Park with his eyes closed.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 397.
 

Mural in Progress n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Mural in progress depicts a man in a white coat in front of a flowerpot. Children, some armed, huddle around. Crosses in squares have the numbers 40, 50, 60, and 70 beneath them.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 332.
 

(title unknown) in Progress 1978

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Scaffolding obstructs a view of a Chicano Park freeway column mural in progress by Michael Schnorr and Raul Espinoza. Two snakes wrapped around a tree with their heads at the top. A soaring eagle is at very top of column. On either side of the tree are figures of Mexican and Chicano heroes, including Cesar Chavez, Emiliano Zapata, a farm worker, Benito Juarez, Miguel Hidalgo, and a scene of the conquest with a mission.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 329.
 

(title unknown) in Progress 1979

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of Vidal Aguirre's mural of an Aztec aiming an arrow at the sun in progress. Scaffolding obstructs the view.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 294.
 

Torero and a Sculpture 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of Mario Torero standing next to a statue of a large arrow in Chicano Park.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 398.
 

Tribal Team, Bobby Ruiz President n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: Tribal Streetwear, 4506 Federal Boulevard Suite D, San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Bobby Ruiz is a young entrepreneur who has brought graffiti art to the world of urban fashion. In his store/warehouse, he permits graffiti artists to paint on the walls. Here he is pictured among his employees outside the business.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 044.
 

Vandalism 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of vandalism suffered by a Chicano Park mural, possibly one by Michael Schnorr. Large splashes of white paint affect the upper portion, while the lower portion has been vandalized with spraypaint. The word "Putos" has been written over descriptive text at the bottom of the mural.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 307.
 

Vandalism n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of vandalism suffered by a Chicano Park mural, possibly one by Michael Schnorr. Large splashes of white paint affect the upper portion, while the lower portion has been vandalized with spray paint. The word "Putos" has been written over descriptive text at the bottom of the mural.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 260.
 

Victor Ochoa and Michael Schnorr 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of the artists Victor Ochoa and Michael Schnorr holding a plan for the Voz Libre: The Life of Pedro J. Gonzalez mural.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 337.
 

Victor Ochoa Painting 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: Belfast, Ireland slide photographer: Bill Rolston Comments/Description: Photo is of Victor Ochoa atop scaffolding. He holds a paintbrush and part of a mural in progress is visible behind him. The photographer's documentation places this photo in Belfast, Ireland.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 217.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of a textile on display on a wall at an exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza. It features images of airplanes, ships, and other modes of transportation. There are also images of tanks and firearms. Text in Arabic at the top and bottom of the cloth is illegible. Michael Schnorr brought this rug to San Diego from Afghanistan as an example of art as an expression of repression.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 227.
 

Centro Elemental 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of several works at the Centro Elemental exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 240.
 

Centro Elemental 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of several works at the Centro Elemental exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 241.
 

Ningun Ser Humano es Ilegal Exhibition 1996

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two exhibition attendees standing outside the Centro Cultural de la Raza look at a large sign above the Centro doorway with the title of the exhibition and images of the Statue of Liberty and barbed wire.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 215.
 

No Human Being is Illegal Exhibit 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is from a Centro Cultural de la Raza exhibit. A large banner features images of the Statue of Liberty and barbed wire. Text reads, "No Human Being is Illegal". Many other works are also on display.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 137.
 

Snake Wall Event 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of a man speaking into a microphone to event attendees.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 096.
 

I Don't Go There (in progress) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Black outlines on yellow paper will be filled in for a Cook-Dizney project at the University of California, San Diego called "I Don't Go There".
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 202.
 

Voz Libre in Progress 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of three canvas panels of the Voz Libre mural hanging on a Centro wall.
Physical Description: Non-Center Activities and Programs
Physical Location: New ID No. 166.
 

(title unknown) 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A large painting in unknown paint on brown paper depicts the chaos of war. A television screen is integrated into the work. From an exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 228.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A writer (graffiti artist) emerges from the center of a record that hand is scratching. Text on the record reads, "Spinning Infinite knowledge Propeling [sic] to those Without a Voice." From the Centro Elemental exhibit at the Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 206.
 

(title unknown) 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: This three-dimensional work is composed of old spray cans attached to a square base and painted over in many colors, creating a uniformly rough surface.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 242.
 

(title unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Watercolor painting depicts two cupped hands holding a cup, a bone, and musical instruments, which appear to have come from three sprawled out bodies at the base of a semicircle of skulls. Behind the hands is a Gothic cathedral.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 214.
 

I Don't Go There 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Images are of a bald man's face and a woman's face.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 203.
 

I Don't Go There 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Images are of women's faces.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 204.
 

I Don't Go There 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Images are of four faces side by side.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 205.
 

(titles unknown) n.d.

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Photo is of three canvasses on a wall. They are a mixture of graffiti style, abstraction, and stencils.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 127.
 

(title unknown) 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A Huichol-style yarn painting from an exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza depicts a young woman carrying a basket on her head.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 229.
 

(title unknown) 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: A Huichol-style yarn painting from an exhibition at the Centro Cultural de la Raza depicts a woman in a rebozo carrying an infant.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 230.
 

(title unknown) 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Painting displayed at a Centro Cultural de la Raza exhibition depicts a man and his dog changing a tire.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 257.
 

(title unknown) 1991

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Painting displayed at a Centro Cultural de la Raza exhibition depicts a calavera playing Lotería.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 258.
 

(title unknown) 1984

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Painting in unknown media is of a man whose hands and thumbs are bound. He is in the custody of two armed men in green uniforms. A third uniformed man detains a man on the ground. In front of the arrested man are two women in rebozos and a man in a red helmet. A multitude of elderly gentlemen with white hair watch the affair from the other side of a chain-link fence.
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 134.
 

Centro Elemental 1999

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Painting in unknown media announces the first aerosol mural in Chicano Park. Images are of concrete freeway support pillars. Text reads, "The Border Art Workshop/Taller de Arte Fronterizo Will Help Sponsor the First Aerosol Mural in Chicano Park".
Physical Description: Paintings
Physical Location: New ID No. 197.
 

(title unknown) [Chicano Park Fountain Sculpture] 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two calaveras behind a sun with the ollin symbol are on a cylindrical base covered with multicolored square tiles. The base is in the center of a fountain in Chicano Park, and one skeleton holds an eagle.
Physical Description: Sculpture
Physical Location: New ID No. 381.
 

(title unknown) [Chicano Park Fountain Sculpture] 1997

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Two calaveras behind a sun with the ollin symbol are on a cylindrical base covered with multicolored square tiles. The base is in the center of a fountain in Chicano Park, and one skeleton holds an eagle.
Physical Description: Sculpture
Physical Location: New ID No. 399.
 

Chavez Sculpture 2003

Physical Description: Site/Location: San Diego slide photographer: James Prigoff Comments/Description: Image is of Cesar Chavez holding the hands of two children. This work is probably not a sculpture in the traditional sense, in that it is not meant to be viewed from all sides. It appears to be a freestanding cutout.
Physical Description: Sculpture
Physical Location: New ID No. 354.