In the 1920s, the Mexican government, newly formed after the recent revolution, started to employ painters for public art ...
Diego Rivera, born in 1886, was one of the leaders of the Mexican Mural Movement of the 1920s. A member of the Communist party, he created popular political murals throughout Mexico that often ...
others say these famous Oaxacan wood carvings are little more than decorative Mexican folk art. This article covers ...
Next year, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art will feature exhibits focusing on the Hispanic community in Mississippi, ...
The Mexican Revolution played a key role in Frida's life and art. She lived through it and experienced many aspects of the war firsthand. In fact, she and her mother tended the wounded in their home.
The inspiration for her latest exhibition at Matawhero Art Gallery was a six-week journey through Mexico, hence the title Mexican Snapshots. Gordon grew up on a farm in Manutūkē and did her ...