Diego Rivera
Mexican · b. 1886
Muralism
DESCRIPTION
Diego Rivera was a leading figure in the Mexican Mural Movement, creating massive frescoes that depicted social, political, and historical themes relevant to the Mexican people. His work emphasized the lives of the working class and indigenous cultures and can be found in prominent public buildings across Mexico and the United States.
Links
REPRESENTED / EXHIBITED AT
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City
SFMOMA / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago
LACMA / Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles
De Young / Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
San Francisco
MALBA / Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires