Mexican muralism : a critical history / edited by Alejandro Anreus, Leonard Folgarait, and Robin Adèle Greeley

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editor of compilation
Anreus, Alejandro
Folgarait, Leonard
Greeley, Robin Adèle 1958-
Contents
Introduction / Robin Adele Greeley -- Part 1. Mexican Muralism: Beginnings, Development, Ideologies, And National Responses. Muralism and the State in Post-Revolution Mexico, 1920-1970 / Robin Adèle Greeley ; Los Tres Grandes: Ideologies and Styles / Alejandro Anreus ; "All Mexico on a Wall": Diego Rivera's Murals at the Ministry of Public Education / Mary K. Coffey ; Siqueiros' Communist Proposition for Mexican Muralism: A Mural for the Mexican Electricians' Syndicate / Jennifer A. Jolly ; Jose Clemente Orozco's Use of Architecture in the Dartmouth Mural / Leonard Folgarait ; Murales Estridentes: Tensions and Affinities between Estridentismo and Early Muralism / Tatiana Flores ; Young Muralists at the Abelardo L. Rodriguez Market / Esther Acevedo ; Nietzsche contra Marx in Mexico: The Contemporáneos, Muralism, and Debates over "Revolutionary" Art in 1930s Mexico / Robin Adèle Greeley -- Part 2. Muralism's Hemispheric Influences. Siqueiros' Travels and "Alternative Muralisms" in Argentina and Cuba / Alejandro Anreus ; Social Realism and Constructivist Abstraction: The Limits of the Debate on Muralism in the Río de la Plata Region (1930-1950) / Gabriel Peluffo Linari ; Mexican Muralism in the United States: Controversies, Paradoxes, and Publics / Anna Indych-López -- Part 3. Contemporary Responses to Muralism. Murals and Marginality in Mexico City: The Case of Tepito Arte Acá / Leonard Folgarait ; Radical Mestizaje in Chicano/a Murals / Holly Barnet-Sanchez ; An Unauthorized History of Post-Mexican School Muralism / Bruce Campbell -- Part 4. Chronology and Primary Texts. Chronology / Alejandro Anreus, Holly Barnet-Sanchez, Bruce Campbell ; Primary Texts / Alejandro Anreus ; Manifesto of the Syndicate of Technical Workers, Painters and Sculptors (Mexico City, 1923) ; José Clemente Orozco, "New World, New Races and New Art" (New York, 1929) ; Diego Rivera, "The Revolutionary Spirit in Modern Art" (Baltimore, 1932) ; David Alfaro Siqueiros, "A Call to Argentine Artists" (Buenos Aires, 1933) ; David Alfaro Siqueiros, "Toward a Transformation of the Plastic Arts" (New York, 1934) ; José Clemente Orozco, "Orozco 'Explains'" (New York, 1940)
2012
20th century
Type
Books
Physical description
xviii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Place
Mexico
Smithsonian Libraries
Topic
Mural painting and decoration, Mexican
Mural painting and decoration--Political aspects
Record ID
siris_sil_1002375
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0