By Diane Gamboa, 2005

The Unpopular Culture series of black and white photographs presents a view of L.A. history from 1980 to 1983. A hand held 35mm camera and existing lighting set the tone, blur and mood of the images. It was a unique time just before the outbreak of technology, mass consumption, and the pre-packaged entertainment of this millennium. The city skyline was young, and no one had a cell phone.

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