Murals of La Jolla, a hardbound, 176-page book, documents our first ten years (2010–2019), and first 30 murals. The book includes two essays—“La Jolla Views,” by Susan Morgan, and “Reframing a Community: Murals of La Jolla,” by G. James Daichendt; artist biographies; and a map with mural locations.
Murals of La Jolla
176 pages, hardcover, published 2020
Foreword by Matt Browar, Introduction by Lynda Forsha
Designed by Leah Roschke, StudioGrafik
Edited by Anne Farrell and Julie Dunn
Photography by Philipp Scholz Rittermann
A hardbound, 176-page book, it presents the 30 murals, fully documented. The book includes two essays—“La Jolla Views,” by Susan Morgan, and “Reframing a Community: Murals of La Jolla,” by G. James Daichendt; artist biographies; and a map with mural locations.
Foreword by Matt Browar, Introduction by Lynda Forsha
Designed by Leah Roschke, StudioGrafik
Edited by Anne Farrell and Julie Dunn
Photography by Philipp Scholz Rittermann
Susan Morgan has written extensively about art, design, and cultural biography. Her work has been featured in specialist journals and mainstream magazines—publications as diverse as the Archives of American Art Journal and the New York Times—as well as in exhibition catalogues, artist monographs, and anthologies.
G. James Daichendt serves as a professor of art history and Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Point Loma Nazarene University. The author of six books, he writes art criticism and lectures regularly on muralism and street art. Professor Daichendt founded the academic journal Visual Inquiry and is a graduate of Harvard, Boston, and Columbia universities.
PUBLICATION PATRONS
Maryanne and Irwin Pfister, Patsy and David Marino. Matt and Nancy Browar, Elizabeth Phelps, Silvana and Alberto Michan, Jake Figi, Alan and Marleigh Gleicher, David Guss and Susanne Lodl , Sofia and Leon Kassel/ Jeval Asset Management, Alex and Laleh Roudi
Susan Morgan has written extensively about art, design, and cultural biography. Her work has been featured in specialist journals and mainstream magazines—publications as diverse as the Archives of American Art Journal and the New York Times—as well as in exhibition catalogues, artist monographs, and anthologies.
G. James Daichendt serves as a professor of art history and Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Point Loma Nazarene University. The author of six books, he writes art criticism and lectures regularly on muralism and street art. Professor Daichendt founded the academic journal Visual Inquiry and is a graduate of Harvard, Boston, and Columbia universities.
Art Advisory Committee
Please see https://www.muralsoflajolla.com/committee
Publication Patrons
Maryanne and Irwin Pfister, Patsy and David Marino. Matt and Nancy Browar, Elizabeth Phelps, Silvana and Alberto Michan, Jake Figi, Alan and Marleigh Gleicher, David Guss and Susanne Lodl , Sofia and Leon Kassel/ Jeval Asset Management, Alex and Laleh Roudi
Wall retrospective: Murals of La Jolla commemorates its first decade with first book (La Jolla Light)
Purchase Info
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A hardbound, 176-page book, it presents the 30 murals, fully documented. The book includes two essays—“La Jolla Views,” by Susan Morgan, and “Reframing a Community: Murals of La Jolla,” by G. James Daichendt; artist biographies; and a map with mural locations.
Foreword by Matt Browar, Introduction by Lynda Forsha
Designed by Leah Roschke, StudioGrafik
Edited by Anne Farrell and Julie Dunn
Photography by Philipp Scholz Rittermann
Susan Morgan has written extensively about art, design, and cultural biography. Her work has been featured in specialist journals and mainstream magazines—publications as diverse as the Archives of American Art Journal and the New York Times—as well as in exhibition catalogues, artist monographs, and anthologies.
G. James Daichendt serves as a professor of art history and Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Point Loma Nazarene University. The author of six books, he writes art criticism and lectures regularly on muralism and street art. Professor Daichendt founded the academic journal Visual Inquiry and is a graduate of Harvard, Boston, and Columbia universities.
PUBLICATION PATRONS
Maryanne and Irwin Pfister, Patsy and David Marino. Matt and Nancy Browar, Elizabeth Phelps, Silvana and Alberto Michan, Jake Figi, Alan and Marleigh Gleicher, David Guss and Susanne Lodl , Sofia and Leon Kassel/ Jeval Asset Management, Alex and Laleh Roudi
HOW TO DONATE
Click on the DONATE button or call us today at (858) 454-5872 or send your tax-deductible contribution to the Athenaeum, c/o Murals of La Jolla, 1008 Wall Street, La Jolla, CA 92037. Checks can be made payable to the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library.
HOW TO JOIN
To become a Mural Maker or a Mural Member call us today at (858) 454-5872 or download the Printable Membership Form and send it, along with your tax-deductible contribution, to the Athenaeum, c/o Murals of La Jolla, 1008 Wall Street, La Jolla, CA 92037. Checks can be made payable to the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library.
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Click here to view a map of the murals, and click here to view a self-guided tour document.
For more information visit http://www.muralsoflajolla.com.