Chinatown Mosaics (c. 1968):
"Picture of Viewing Waterfalls in Summer Mountains"
"Palace in Heaven"
"Four Beauties Catching Swimming Fish"
DESCRIPTION:
3 building-mounted ceramic tile mosaic panels, created in Hong Kong (artist unknown):
"Picture of Viewing Waterfalls in Summer Mountains" created in the Sung Dynasty style (960-1279)
"Palace in Heaven" depicting the monkey king from 14th Century "Hsi-yu chi"/"Journey to the West" tale
"Four Beauties Catching Swimming Fish" created in the southern China style
LOCATION:
913 N. Broadway Street, Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA
THE PUBLIC ART:
DETAIL:
"Picture of Viewing Waterfalls in Summer Mountains"
© Public Art in Public Places Project
"Palace in Heaven"
