Brown Bag Lecture: Latin American Artists of the 20th Century

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Art historian Jeff Mishur examines the relationship Latin American artists had with a 1920s cultural and educational reform movement in Mexico known as "Indigenismo" or "Mexicanidad." Promoted especially by José Vasconcelos, Minister of Education, this movement emphasized Mexico's folk traditions and pre-Columbian roots. Explore works by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Clemente Orozco, and Frida Kahlo. *Registration required 

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This program will be presented via livestream both at 95th Street Library and via Zoom. The link will be sent automatically once registration has been completed.