Artists in Mexico believed that art had a unique role to play in restructuring their society after ten years of civil war. Diego Rivera, Stairwell and Third Floor “Court ... by Megan Flattley
Diego Rivera's enormous mural cycle at the Ministry of Public Education celebrates Mexico: its festivals, its industries, and its people in over 100 panels Diego Rivera, first and second floor murals ... by Megan Flattley
A brutal history told for a modern American city, Mexican muralism in New York Diego Rivera’s Sugar Cane by Dr. Matthew Affron and Dr. Steven Zucker
Rivera celebrates Indigenous culture, but also points to poverty in this melancholy painting of a flower seller. Diego Rivera, Calla Lilly Vendor (Vendedora de ... by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
Why was the original version of this mural at New York’s Rockefeller Center destroyed within months of its creation? Diego Rivera, Man Controller of the Universe by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
Rivera includes 400 years of history here, and guarantees that the stories normally edited out are included. Diego Rivera, Dream of a Sunday Afternoon ... by Dr. Doris Maria-Reina Bravo
Why was the original version of this mural at New York’s Rockefeller Center destroyed within months of its creation? Diego Rivera, Man at the Crossroads by Dr. Doris Maria-Reina Bravo
Rivera’s controversial murals were made at the height of Depression-era instability in auto-manufacturing Detroit. Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry Murals by Linda Downs
Epic murals in highly visible, public buildings were commissioned by the Mexican government to teach history. Mexican Muralism: Los Tres Grandes—David Alfaro Siqueiros, ... by Dr. Doris Maria-Reina Bravo