Week Two Readings and Videos
Readings
Read:
Chapter 3- All Mexico on a Wall by Mary Coffey1.pdf Download Chapter 3- All Mexico on a Wall by Mary Coffey1.pdf
Chapter 4 Siqueiros Communist Proposition for Mexican Muralsim by Jennifer Jolly-1.pdf Download Chapter 4 Siqueiros Communist Proposition for Mexican Muralsim by Jennifer Jolly-1.pdf
Read: Art and Revolution Chapter One.pdf Download Art and Revolution Chapter One.pdf (look at this closely for the essay assignment)
Mexican Muralists (Download these PDF's)
Mexican Muralists Chapter Three.pdf Download Mexican Muralists Chapter Three.pdf
Mexican Muralists Chapter four.pdf Download Mexican Muralists Chapter four.pdf
How Mexico’s Muralists Lit a Fire Under U.S. Artists - The New York Times.pdf Download How Mexico’s Muralists Lit a Fire Under U.S. Artists - The New York Times.pdf
Frida Kahlo Biography Download Frida Kahlo Biography
More Frida links Links to an external site.
Keep reading "My Art, My Life"
Required Video: Orozco: Man of Fire
Women in Mexican Art.
- Overview of Mexican Woman Artists Links to an external site.
-Aurora Reyes- The First Mexican woman muralist Download Aurora Reyes- The First Mexican woman muralist
Aurora Reyes: a rebel artist who fought for equality in Mexico
Video about Aurora Reyes in Spanish
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-Frida Kahlo Links to an external site.
Links to an external site.-Mario Izquierdo Links to an external site.
Tarsila do Amaral Links to an external site.- A Brazilian modern artist of this same period.
Videos
Los Tres Grandes | Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925–1945
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YOU NEED TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS INTERVIEW TO ANSWER QUESTION #3 ON THE MIDTERM
RIvera Interview in Spanish
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Transcript of interview in English
Diego Rivera Interview.pdf Download Diego Rivera Interview.pdf
This interview will help you understand how Rivera incorporated his Marxist ideology into his art.
Additional Links
Siqueiros information
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Orozco's work
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More Frida Kahlo Links to an external site.