Down here in Coyoacán, in the years after World War II, the muralist Diego Rivera devoted himself to the construction of a pseudo-Indigenous fortress: an “odd sort of ranch,” as he called it ...

A mural by Diego Rivera, “Still Life and Blossoming Almond Trees,” was permanently installed in Doe Library on April 30. The mural previously resided in Stern Hall.

Schell, also an art teacher, has two murals in the metro system: “A Sunday Afternoon Under Mexico City” in the Cuauhtémoc station (currently closed as remodeling work on Line 1 continues) and ...

The shadow of Diego Rivera's "Detroit Industry" murals seems to hover in the noble humanity that Aryz brings to his four identical working-class figures. 25 E. Grand River at Library ...

Diego Rivera worked them into a mural. Yet the creature was still not famous outside Mexico. Disney invented a cartoon character in the 1990s called Dr Axolotl—but he was a villain and, in fact ...

Now, thanks to a $450,000 grant awarded by the Mellon Foundation, the public will be able to enjoy the mural once again. “It was kind of a leap of faith by all of us in the art community, in the ...

Early in 2024, the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America union “moved heaven and earth” to rescue the mural — considered one of the oldest public art pieces in the Chicago ...

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Rivera not only collected artefacts but also immortalised them in his murals and designed the Anahuacalli to house them. “Diego had a great respect, affection and admiration for our ancestors ...