Mural

The two murals I chose were both painted by Diego Rivera around the same time period between 1923 and 1947 with the first, “Liberation of the Peon being painted in 1923 and the second “dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park” being painted from 1946-47. “Emiliano Zapata’s aim was to bring about agrarian reform and freedom to the poor and working class citizens. But how successful/how lasting was the influence of Zapata and/or agrarian reform on both the Mexican Revolution and present day…

During my time at Pequannock Valley School I was taught acceptance. Yes, acceptance of others, but also acceptance of myself. Going from middle school to high school was a crazy time and learning to accept myself was amazing. Once I learned to accept myself and my sexuality I flourished. When I came out of the closet I was scared, but relieved; I had finally accepted myself for who I am. This acceptance I was taught lead me to make the contributions I have. This year I am the President of the…

name is’’ Diego María de la Concepción’’ he was born in december 8 1886 in Guanajuato ,México Diego Rivera was a very famous painter. He was mostly know for his political painting in murals, He’s also known for the affair that he had with her lover Frida Kahlo . Diego rivera participated in the mexican mural movement. He did a lot of painting and some of then were about presidents etc . Diego Rivera’s work was at a modern museum in new York. Diego rivera died in November 24 1957 at the age…

Barnet-Sanchez, 303). Is it true to say that murals is artistic vehicle for educating, teaching religion. The United States supported for murals during the New Deal period, and "more than 2500 murals were painted with government sponsorship" (Cockcroft, Barnet-Sanchez, 306). Especially, Mexican Americans who were born in the United States need to know their Mexicans culture anh murals is the way that they could absorb their culture easily. I think the murals make the United States more "melting…

of the “mural capitals of the world” (MCLA). With 3,000 and counting murals citywide, they can be displayed as either being from a religious, cultural, or political standpoint with the purpose of leaving behind an underlying message from the art in itself. Made from vinyl acetate, Rico Lebrun’s Genesis, is influenced from the central story of Genesis, portraying Adam and Eve with their children. Alongside including the events from the Great Flood and its aftermath with Noah (MCLA). The mural…

Casanas at the address of 1664 Park Ave. Simply put, one is in utter awe at glance of this piece. I was not too sure what to conclude from this mural, not from an absence of content, but an abundance. After formulating a foundation for the piece: an older women of Latin identity dressed in traditional attire and wearing a bright smile across her face, I was able to observe the deeper meaning. It…

Ruth Duckworth was an artist who used clay and bronze to make sculptures, murals, and other pieces of art. I found her art interesting because it's abstract and she doesn't only make one type of work. Ruth Duckworth was born on April 10, 1919 in Hamburg, Germany with the name Ruth Windmüller. She initially found interest in drawing and painting after she was recommended by a doctor that she stay at home to improve her health. Because her father was Jewish and the Nazi regime wouldn't let her…

Taking note of the artistic murals on the walls as they walk, passengers move along in a hurry to get where they are going, as they do in any international airport. As passengers leave the airport in their Ubers or taxis, they look out the window to see the big blue statue of a mustang just outside of the airport. While the Denver International Airport may sound like an ordinary…

throughout her life which included being an illustrator, muralist, industrial designer, writer, and civil leader who during her fruitful career created over 3,000 works of art. Oakley was mostly known for being the first woman in America to have a public mural, which continued to kickstart her art career. Her works depicted many moments from history and literature, and also produced some creations that incorporated religious and political themes. Her stunning and recognizable works were featured…

American artists understood these views and collaborated since they nearly settled in the same cities throughout the United States. Not just in the United States but on both sides of the border the struggles of common people were deeply shown in these murals, these pieces art. African Americans…