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Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014, By Jim Miner, An American Tattoo Artist, De Anza Hotel, Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St., San Jose, California
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Vida Abundante
The words, "Vida Abundante," and a woman's face surrounded by flowers. The phrase Vida Abundante is Spanish for Life Abundant.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:39:35 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6343 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Cornucopia
A cornucopia of fruit and vegetables spilled out into a formally decorated wall.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:39:39 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6344 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Fancy Font
The words, "Vida Abundante" were written in a fancy font filled with swirls and decorations. The orange to white shading made the words appear to pop out of the wall.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:39:58 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6345 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Frame For Face
The frame for the face was topped with what looked like an all-seeing eye.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:40:03 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6346 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Eyes Closed
The woman lay eyes closed on a brown pillow. An apropos pose for a hotel.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:40:09 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6347 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Pumpkins
The cornucopia was overflowing with grapes, corn, pumpkins apples and more.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:40:13 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6348 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Victoria • Concordia • Crescit
More words, below the image of stars on a cloudy night, read: "Victoria • Concordia • Crescit." That phrase was followed by tiny words that read, "Jim Miner & The Ex.D."
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:40:25 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6349 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Pattern
The regular pattern on the right-hand part of the wall turned out to not be regular. Up close you can see a green detail winding through the regular pattern.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:40:41 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6350 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Frame Became Cornucopia
A swirling detail of the frame un-swirled to form the cornucopia.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:40:52 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6352 Add a comment or report a mistake
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In Context
A view of the mural from across the street to put it into context with the hotel.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:43:34 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6353 Add a comment or report a mistake
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From Opposite Corner
A view of the mural form the opposite corner put it in context with the city as a whole.
Vida Abundante (Life Abundant) 2014 • By Jim Miner • An American Tattoo Artist • De Anza Hotel • Almaden Boulevard near W. Santa Clara St. • San Jose, California • (Date Photographed: 10:44:43 Thursday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Sunday 17 June 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6354 Add a comment or report a mistake
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