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News and Articles on David Alfaro Siqueiros
No bids on unpublished photos of Diego Rivera Jun 16, 2009
The negatives included images of Rivera painting two of his most famous murals, of wife Frida Kahlo, and of Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros and exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky. The 37 negatives were offered in two packages, but no one met the minimum bids of 80,000 pesos ($6,000) and 25,000 pesos ($1,900). (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
'Vida y Drama' works retain their feel of mass impact Jun 5, 2009
Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros to the art of mural painting need no reiteration here. But printmaking was just as important. (Boston Globe)
Mexican prints: From posters to art Feb 26, 2009
Other mural artists such as Jos Clemente Orozco (1883-1949) and David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974) also took to printmaking at a time when they and other artists, during the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) to overthrow the 30-year dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz, sought to pursue social change through the use of direct visual art. Graphic art by its particular feature that allows large multiplication of one image became the preeminent tool to disseminate awareness-raising political and social... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
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