SMFD-2

The top two rows are art glass paintings of events from Santa Monica Fire history from the 1880s to 1990s: top: a horse drawn fire apparatus, a 1924 fire at Santa Monica Pier, the 1979 New Year’s day fire at Thrifty’s Drugstore; middle: 1948 fire at the Del Mar Beach Club, a 1989 canyon fire, and a modern fire (based on a photo by Fabian Lewkowicz.)

Installation photo by Darren Bradley