Monday, August 22, 2011

Social Realism Between the Wars

Diego Rivera, Man at the Crossroads





Diego Rivera, Panorama of Mexican History





Frida Kahlo, Two Fridas




Frida Kahlo, Suicide of Dorothy Hale




David Siqueirios, Echo of a Scream






Jose Clemente Orozco, Modern Migration of the Spirit






Jose Clemente Orozco, Men on Fire





Jacob Lawrence, "Their Lives Were Often In Danger," from the Migration Series





Jacob Lawrence, "The Railroad Stations Were Crowded With Migrants," from the Migration Series



SOCIAL REALISM BETWEEN THE WARS

The Mexican Muralists
--The Mexican Revolution
--Diego Rivera
--Frida Kahlo
--David Siqueirios
--Jose Clemente Orozco
Social Realism in the USA
--The WPA