Rob Reynolds, an Army veteran, poses for a portrait by the veterans mural at Wilshire Boulevard and Bonsall Avenue near the VA Hospital in West L.A. on Tuesday.
His art has portrayed the history of jazz, America’s culture of violence and the depravities of war.
It was the last theme — in particular side-by-side images of an American soldier and a suicide bomber titled “Hero” and “Hero 2” — that has put a target on Sandow Birk’s commission to create a monumental mural on the West Los Angeles land dedicated to veterans of America’s wars.
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