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For The United Nations 70th Anniversary Mural 2015, Artist: Zio Ziegler, Oakland, California
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization that was tasked to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international co-operation and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations. The headquarters of the UN is in Manhattan, New York City, and is subject to extraterritoriality. Further main offices are situated in Geneva, Nairobi, and Vienna. [from wikipedia] |
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The "For The United Nations 70th Anniversary" mural was painted on the narrow back of the Cathedral Building in
Oakland California. It featured a person seated and releasing a bird.
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A closer shot of the feet of the seated person, with three birds flying up toward the person's lap.
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A closer shot of the chair and the fabric worn by the person seated on the chair.
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A closer shot showing a globe in the right hand of the seated person, and a bird in the left hand of the seated person.
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The artist's signature was below the bottom left of the mural. It read:
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An even closer shot revealed a human face on the back of one of the birds.
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An even closer shot of the fabric worn by the seated person. Notice how the fabric's intricate design was
broken up by four windows.
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