SONSINI, John

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Description

Pedro from the Santa Barbara Project
2007
Oil on canvas
20 x 16" UNFRAMED
In May of 2007, day workers standing on Santa Barbara's Yanonoli Street against "The Wall" were approached and asked to pose for a portrait. This resulted in the Santa Barbara Project, an Artist-in-Residence at the Atkinson Gallery. This unframed portrait of a construction worker, Pedro, wearing a light gray collared jacket over a brown shirt. On reverse, signature of the portrait's subject and that of the artist as well as the date.

Date

2007

Creator

SONSINI, John
b. United States, 1950

Source

Gift of John Sonsini

Identifier

2018.009.002

Collection

Citation

SONSINI, John and b. United States, 1950, “SONSINI, John,” UCSB ADA Museum Omeka, accessed November 4, 2024, http://art-collections.museum.ucsb.edu/items/show/10821.