Outdoor Art

DateApril 1994

Medium35 mm color slide

Dimensions7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (2.2 × 3.5 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Historic Albuquerque, Inc.

Object numberPA2022.001.947

DescriptionThis image depicts a painted cinderblock wall near a residential area in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The wall is painted sky blue with white clouds dotted around. The whole mural on the wall depicts a group of youths on the right side and a single individual on the left side. The two groups are holding a purple peace symbol are stretching it between them. Two of the four youths on the right side of the frame are wearing black baseball caps turned backwards and have on orange and green t-shirts. The kid in the orange shirt is holding the fist of another boy in a purple shirt. The shoulder of another kid can be partially seen to the right of the purple shirt boy. On the left side of the frame, only the head and arms of another individual is visible. One had been holding the peace symbol while the other is making the peace sign with two fingers.

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