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News and Articles on Rufino Tamayo
Safe and savvy in Mexico City Aug 24, 2009
It was a 10-minute walk from my hotel, along with the nearby Rufino Tamayo Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, the zoo and the National History Museum in Castillo de Chapultepec, former home of Emperor Maximilian and "the halls of Montezuma" from "The Marines' Hymn." Reforma, slicing through a corner of the park, is a museum in itself, with its fence devoted to a rotating outdoor photography exhibition. Pretty park. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Colorful 'Dreaming Cows' display encourages interaction Aug 17, 2009
She had personal encounters with Mexican muralists Diego Rivera, David Alfredo Siquieros and Rufino Tamayo, and after leaving the institute, she worked in Mexico painting murals in Otomi Indian villages. To learn more about Heifer International, visit www. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
'Vida y Drama' works retain their feel of mass impact Jun 5, 2009
Rivera's most famous lithograph, "Zapata," is a highlight of the first section, which includes work made in the 1920s and '30s by Rivera's fellow muralist (and fierce rival), Orozco, as well as Rufino Tamayo, a Zapotec Indian with a flair for bold woodcut designs. Emiliano Zapata was a hero of the Mexican Revolution, and he's shown in Rivera's print holding the reins of a sleek and sinuous white horse. (Boston Globe)
Safe Travels in Sensational Mexico Mar 21, 2009
Painter Rufino Tamayo, one of the first Mexican artists to use the vivid colors of the villages in his work, was from Oaxaca. Benito Juarez, Mexico's only pure-blooded Indian president, harks from here as well. (ABC News)
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