Hollywood Boulevard, 3 a.m. Possibly 1988 - 1994

"Hollywood Boulevard, 3 a.m." (1988-1994) by Jim Goldberg captures the gritty reality of Los Angeles's famous boulevard. This black and white photograph depicts a young woman kneeling on the sidewalk, possibly experiencing homelessness, while a police officer stands nearby. The image juxtaposes the allure of Hollywood with the harsh realities faced by those living on the streets, highlighting the stark contrasts of urban life. Goldberg's work often explores social issues and the lives of marginalized communities, offering a powerful commentary on the human condition.