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Derelict Fast-Food Restaurant with Vestigial Paintings of a Roasted Chicken with Slabs of Ribs, South Central, Los Angeles
Creator
Camilo José VergaraAmerican Photographer · 1944–present
All works by this person →> The ghetto poses urgent questions I feel compelled to respond to, not with solutions but with explanations and tangible records. I am driven to publicize and preserve the memory of these environments. > > --Camilo José Vergara Camilo José Vergara has spent more than thirty years documenting poor, urban, and minority neighborhoods across the United States. His projects emerge from what he sees as
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- negative 1997; print 2000
- Medium
- Chromogenic print
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- American
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- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- dda93e02-7c01-4e9b-a0f7-184af7ef1a6a
Façade of a derelict building with paintings of a plated, roasted chicken and slabs of ribs above the door and left window.
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