mural painting and decoration, mexican

Presents paintings and rare historical photographs that provide insights into the life and artistic style of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.

Locates the paintings in their cultural background and explores the artists' achievements within the political framework of their homeland.

Profiles the work of Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco, focusing on the work he did in the United States between 1927 and 1934.

Presents a photo essay about murals, a form of art the photographer, George Ancona, regards as authentically for the people or "para el pueblo.".

Presents a short biography on legendary Mexican painter, Diego Rivera, and chronicles his life and career which was often controversial due to his Communist beliefs.