Koreatown, Los Angeles from the series Fish Story

Allan Sekula · April 1992

This one's called Koreatown, Los Angeles from the series Fish Story — a photograph by Sekula, April nineteen ninety-two. The piece is silver dye bleach print, about 82 by 57 centimeters. You can pick out the war.

Medium Silver dye bleach print · Dimensions 32 1/8 × 22 5/8 (81.6 × 57.5 cm) · Credit Vital Projects Fund, Robert B. Menschel

Hanging beside it in Gallery 208: Pipe fitters finishing the engine room of a tuna-fishing boat. Campbell Shipyard. San Diego harbor from the series Fish Story, Remnants of a Roman harbor near Minturno, Italy from the series Fish Story

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Untitled (Western Scene), Aerial Incendiary Bombs, Landscape with Steer, Homestead, Building the Palace Of Cortez, Drawing of Scene 12: The Dream: The Belies, The Great Bear, Phoebus, The Twin Stars, Saturn of the 1902 film A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la lune)

More by Allan Sekula here: Text panel from the series Fish Story, Text panel from the series Fish Story, Text panel from the series Fish Story, Welder's booth in bankrupt Todd Shipyard. Two years after closing. Los Angeles harbor. San Pedro, California from the series Fish Story, Boy looking at his mother. Staten Island Ferry. New York harbor from the series Fish Story, Boy looking at his mother. Staten Island Ferry. New York harbor from the series Fish Story