© Mark Shapiro
1979-1984
1979-1984
Most of these photographs were taken in Los Angeles (and Beverly Hills, Inglewood, Pasadena, Santa Monica and Torrance), but also some in Berkeley, Detroit and San Francisco. This current sequencing is merely provisional.
'Broadway' here refers to the blocks approximately from 4th Street down to 8th Street.
1. 9th Street and Hope Street, ca. summer 1979
2. Los Angeles Diamond Co., Broadway at 6th Street, fall 1983
3. 6th Street Bridge from 7th Street Bridge, ca. 1979
4. 5th Street near Flower Street, spring 1979
5. nightclub party, ca. summer 1979
6. Reagan-Bush election headquarters, Century Plaza Hotel, November 4, 1980
7. Los Angeles Diamond Co., Broadway at 6th Street, summer 1979 (he's holding a transistor radio)
8. Broadway near 4th Street, spring 1979
9. Christmas tree lighting, Hart Plaza, Detroit, November 1984
10. downtown, ca. fall 1979
11. Broadway, ca. spring 1979
12. Broadway, ca. summer 1979
13. Broadway, ca. summer 1979
14. Western Avenue at Santa Monica Boulevard, ca. summer 1980
15. near downtown, ca. summer 1979
16. Reagan-Bush election headquarters, Century Plaza Hotel, November 4, 1980
17. Frolic Room, Hollywood Boulevard near Argyle Avenue, November 7, 1980
18. Reagan-Bush election headquarters, Century Plaza Hotel, November 4, 1980
19. G. Ray Hawkins gallery, November 1980
20. Imperial Hotel, ca. fall 1979
21. ca. 1983
22. birthday party, Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, October 18, 1980
23. Temple Auditorium, 5th Street near Olive Street, summer 1979
24. downtown, ca. fall 1979
25. Los Angeles Diamond Co., Broadway at 6th Street, spring 1979
26. 6th Street and Hill Street, summer 1979
27. bus stop, U.C.L.A., Hilgard Avenue at Strathmore Drive, fall 1979
28. Broadway, ca. summer 1979
29. downtown, ca. summer 1979
30. 6th Street and Flower Street, ca. fall 1979
31. Broadway near 7th Street, summer 1979
32. Olympic Boulevard and Hill Street, summer 1979 (he's holding an electric shaver)
33. birthday party, Beverly Hilton Hotel, October 18, 1980
34. downtown, ca. fall 1979
35. Hollywood Park, Inglewood, ca. fall 1979
36. Zero One gallery, fall 1983
37. Academy Awards, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, March 31, 1981
38. Temple Street and Spring Street, February 21, 1981
39. effigy of Ayatollah Khomeini, Doo Dah Parade, Pasadena, December 29, 1979
40. Navy Street and Pacific Avenue, ca. fall 1979 (the front end damage is unrelated to the accident pictured)
41. Chinese New Year parade, San Francisco, January 1982
42. 5th Street and Flower Street, spring 1979
43. downtown, ca. fall 1979
44. MacArthur Park, ca. 1983
45. Broadway at 5th Street, ca. fall 1983
46. Hollywood Boulevard, ca. fall 1979
47. counter-demonstration in favor of Reagan's Central American policy , ca. 1984
48. the Masque, more than a year after it closed, ca. spring 1979
49. Broadway near 7th Street, summer 1979
50. Grand Avenue at 8th Street, ca. fall 1979
51. Reagan-Bush election headquarters, Century Plaza Hotel, November 4, 1980
52. Cahuenga Boulevard around Franklin Avenue, ca. fall 1980
53. nightclub party, ca. summer 1979
54. Figueroa Street near Olympic Boulevard, ca. summer 1979
55. Westwood Village, ca. fall 1979
56. mudslides, Mandeville Canyon neighborhood, February 1980
57. May Company department store, Fairfax Avenue near Wilshire Boulevard, spring 1979
58. May Company department store, Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, spring 1979
59. liquor store, Olympic Boulevard and Figueroa Street, spring 1979
60. downtown, ca. fall 1979
61. Silent Movie Theatre, Fairfax Avenue near Clinton Street, spring 1979
62. Thanksgiving Day Parade, Detroit, November 22, 1984
63. Broadway, ca. summer 1979
64. bus rider, ca. spring 1979
65. downtown, ca. fall 1979
66. Santa Monica beach, summer 1980
67. Koreatown, ca. summer 1983
68. Main Street near 5th Street, summer 1979
69. Fairfax Avenue near Wilshire Boulevard, ca. spring 1979 (he's holding a transistor radio)
70. Armed Forces Day parade, Torrance, May 1980
71. outside of Pink Floyd concert, Sports Arena, February 1980
72. Wilshire Boulevard near Westwood Boulevard, ca. fall 1979
73. Broadway, ca. fall 1979
74. watching demonstration against Iranian government, Santa Monica Boulevard at Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, November 9, 1979
75. Los Angeles Theatre, Broadway near 6th Street, summer 1979
76. Westwood Village, ca. fall 1979
77. Santa Monica Boulevard and Western Avenue, ca. fall 1979
78. 8th Street near Western Avenue, ca. 1982
79. Orlando & Orsini nightclub, fall 1983
80. acupuncturist Zion Yu, summer 1983
81. Bullocks Wilshire department store, Wilshire Boulevard at Westmoreland Avenue, probably ca. summer 1979
82. winner of "The Village Idiot" contest, covered in marshmallow, Westwood Village, ca. spring 1980
83. Chinese New Year parade, San Francisco, January 1982
84. Detroit, November 1984
85. Fairfax Avenue near Rosewood Avenue, summer 1979
86. Broadway near 5th Street, ca. spring 1979
87. Palisades Park, Santa Monica, ca. summer 1980
88. downtown, ca. 1980
89. Berkeley Jazz Festival, Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley, May 1980
Notes:
29. Piece of litter on sidewalk removed. (I don't always mind litter in a photograph, but in this photograph it appeared merely as a distracting blob.)
71. Top edge slightly extended to fabricate a tiny portion of the top of the 'M' on 'Memorial'.
88. [Shot on color film and converted to black and white.]
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