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Roger Macdivitt .

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RE: Mexican Art and Artists since 1900. Share, look, learn and discuss
3/24/2013 4:05:29 PM

Lastly for now one of my personal favourite Mexican artists Mexican/Guatemalan

Carlos Merida
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Carlos Mérida was a Guatemalan artist. Wikipedia
Born: December 2, 1891, Guatemala City
Period: Cubism
Portrait of my granddaughter Ana Luna, The Girl of the Triangle 1970
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Roger Macdivitt .

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3/24/2013 4:09:01 PM

Carlos Mérida / Cinco Paneles / 1963 /

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3/24/2013 4:19:24 PM
A stunning artist with strong political agenda
José Clemente Orozco
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José Clemente Orozco was a Mexican social realist painter, who specialized in bold murals that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance together with murals by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and others. Wikipedia
Born: November 23, 1883, Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco
Died: September 7, 1949, Mexico City
Period: Social realism
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"The crucifixion can be seen as a kind of metaphor for the collective struggle ... to overcome hatred and violence," Pinkard writes. "Cristo Destruye Su Cruz" (Christ Destroys His Cross) by Jose Clemente Orozco.

Struggle in the orient

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RE: Mexican Art and Artists since 1900. Share, look, learn and discuss
3/24/2013 4:38:37 PM

I like this one as well...

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RE: Mexican Art and Artists since 1900. Share, look, learn and discuss
3/24/2013 9:18:49 PM
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I like this one as well...

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I agree, it's fun. colourful and really well thought out.

Great image to print too.

It feels very Mexican.

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