Elmhurst Middle School (part 1)

Artist: Antonio Roman-Alcala with students
Location: Elmhurst United (formerly Elmhurst Middle School), 1800 98th Ave
Date Photographed: 2004
Photographer: Kate McCarthy
Description: brightly colored maze with soldier coming out of one end. electricity tower. dust ball with hands coming out.
Notes: Left part of a four part mural.

Represents the contemporary struggles one must face in achieving ones dreams for a better life and world. conceptualized and planned by students.

Note on the side says: “Note: While this mural may contain violent images, the intention of the muralists is to question violence, not to glamorize it.”