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“Los Tres Grandes” - “The Three Great Ones” - Mexican Modernism (c.1920-1950)
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Futurism, Orphism, Suprematism, De Stijl & Constructivism(c.1909-1940s)
Dada (1916-1923) and Surrealism (c.1922-1960s)
The Harlem Renaissance (c.1920s – 1930s)
“Los Tres Grandes” - “The Three Great Ones” - Mexican Modernism (c.1920-1950)
Abstract Expressionism – Action Painting & Color-Field Painting (c.1943-1965)
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Appendix: List of All Ebooks in Guide
Grove Dictionary of Art
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David Alfaro Siqueiros
Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo
José Clemente Orozco
Videos & Podcasts
Whitney Museum of Art: Los Tres Grandes: Vida Americana, Mexican Muralists Remake American Art 1925-1945 | 6:14 min
Whitney Museum of Art: The Abelardo L. Rodriquez Market | Los Tres Grandes: Vida Americana, Mexican Muralists Remake American Art 1925-1945 | 5:03 min
Why Murals? | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios | 9:17 min
MoMa: art and identity: How artists explore identity | Modern Art & Ideas | 4:36 min
Barbara Carrasco & John M. Valadez on David Alfaro Siqueiros' mural "América Tropical" – Craft in America.Org. | 5:03 min
Artist Barbara Carrasco On Her Mural - Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) | 1:53 min
HENI TALK - Picturing Power: Elizabeth I and Frida Kahlo | 10:10 min
Curator Talk: Introducing the exhibition "Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving" – Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco (27:05 min)
Exhibition Tour of “Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving” – Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco (18:48 min)
Ebooks
Mexican Painting
by
Jean Charlot
Call Number: Online
ISBN: 9781683254560
Publication Date: 2018-04-11
Rivera : His Art and His Passions
by
Gerry Souter
Call Number: Online
ISBN: 9781780428727
Publication Date: 2012-05-08
Frida Kahlo
by
Gerry Souter
Call Number: Online
ISBN: 9781783108336
Publication Date: 2015-09-15
María Izquierdo and Frida Kahlo: Challenging Visions in Modern Mexican Art
by
Nancy Deffebach
Call Number: Online
ISBN: 9780292772427
Publication Date: 2015-08-15
Scholarly Articles
Hurlburt, Laurance P. "The Siqueiros Experimental Workshop: New York, 1936." Art Journal 35, no. 3 (1976): 237-46.
Udall, Sharyn R. "Frida Kahlo's Mexican Body: History, Identity, and Artistic Aspiration." Woman's Art Journal 24, no. 2 (2003): 10-14.
Indych-López, A. “Mural Gambits: Mexican Muralism in the United States and the ‘Portable’ Fresco.” Art Bulletin LXXXIX, no. 2 (June 2007): 286-304.
Carter, Warren. “Painting the Revolution: State, Politics and Ideology in Mexican Muralism.” Third Text, vol. 28, no. 3, May 2014, pp. 282–291.
López Orozco, Leticia. “The Revolution, Vanguard Artists and Mural Painting.” Third Text, vol. 28, no. 3, May 2014, pp. 256–268.
Flores, Tatiana. “Strategic Modernists: Women Artists in Post-Revolutionary Mexico.” Woman’s Art Journal, vol. 29, no. 2, Fall/Winter2008 2008, p. 12–III.
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