David Alfaro Siqueiros
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Artist David Alfaro Siqueiros as a political prisonerDavid Alfaro Siqueiros
Jos&#; David Alfaro Siqueiros
- December 29, ; Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico
- January 6, ; Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
- Mexican
- Social Realism,Muralism,Indigenism
- Mexican Mural Renaissance
- painting,fresco
- Pablo Picasso,Georges Braque,Umberto Boccioni,Native Art,Cubism,Futurism
- Jackson Pollock,Frida Kahlo,Antonio Berni,Muralism,Social Realism
- Jackson Pollock
- Academia de San Carlos, Mexico City, Mexico
- Morris Louis,Jose Clemente Orozco,Diego Rivera,Antonio Berni
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David Alfaro Siqueiros (born Jos&#; de Jes&#;s Alfaro Siqueiros, December 29, , in Chihuahua – January 6, , in Cuernavaca, Morelos) was a Mexican social realist painter, better known for his large murals in fresco. Along with Diego Rivera and Jos&#; Clemente Orozco, he established "Mexican Muralism." He was a Marxist-Leninist in support of the Soviet Union and a member of the Mexican Communist Party who participated in an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate
Summary of David Alfaro Siqueiros
Siqueiros was the youngest of "los tres grandes" (three greats) of Mexican muralism, along with Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco. He was also the most radical of the three in his technique, composition and political ideology. Informed by revolutionary Marxist ideology, his career was dedicated to fostering change through public art. Over the course of five decades, he integrated avant-garde styles and techniques with traditional iconography and local histories. He, like Rivera, firmly believed that technology was a means to a better world and he sought to combine traditions of painting with modern political activism.
Accomplishments
- Investing his work with his Marxist ideology, even when it cost him commissions and jeopardized his work, Siqueiros epitomizes the politically engaged artist. Unlike some of his contemporaries, he refused any commission that conflicted with his ideology. His commitment to education and his belief that public art could inform and inspire the masses to demand revolution has served as a model of activism for subsequent artists with political or social agendas.
- To create his activist and revolutionary public
10 pinturas y murales de David Alfaro Siqueiros
Cultura
David Alfaro Siqueiros es uno de los principales muralistas mexicanos que dejó un gran legado artístico que ha inspirado a muchos dentro y fuera de México. ¿Conoces todas sus obras?
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Interior del Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros. / Gobierno CDMX / Wikimedia CommonsEl nombre de David Alfaro Siqueiros quedó grabado en la historia del arte mexicano como uno de los grandes muralistas que surgieron en nuestro país. Nacido un 29 de diciembre de en Chihuahua, su vida estaría llena de grandes anécdotas y política hecha arte hasta su muerte un 6 de enero de
David Alfaro Siqueiros retratado por Héctor García Cobo en la Cárcel de Lecumberri en / Wikimedia CommonsDavid Alfaro Siqueiros, Autorretrato, sf / Museo Nacional de Arte / Secretaría de CulturaJunto a Diego Rivera y José Clemente Orozco , Siqueiros no sólo fue uno de los principales exponentes de esta corriente estética en México, sino que llevó el muralismo fuera del país, en particular hacia Estados Unidos donde se ha documentado no sólo su trabajo y talleres (como el Taller Experimental en Nueva York o La Tallera en Cue
David Alfaro Siqueiros: obras y biografía del muralista mexicano
El pintor David Alfaro Siqueiros fue uno de los máximos representantes del muralismo mexicano junto a José Clemente Orozco y Diego Rivera. Hizo gala de un temperamento aguerrido, siempre convencido de la importancia del arte como vehículo para la formación de la conciencia popular por medio de una nutrida obra teórica.
Al mismo tiempo, destacó por el ser más arriesgado de los muralistas al nivel estético y técnico, ya que no se limitó al fresco. Por el contrario, investigó el uso de nuevos materiales como la fibra de vidrio y técnicas como los escultomurales.
¿Cómo se integraron el hombre, la pintura y la política en Siqueiros? Una revisión de su vida, obra, estilo, técnicas y textos teóricos nos permitirá comprender mejor a este insigne representante del muralismo.
Principales obras de David Alfaro Siqueiros
A continuación, conozcamos algunas de las obras murales más importantes de David Alfaro Siqueiros, organizadas cronológicamente.
Los elementos ()
Los elementos fue el primer mural de David Alfaro Siqueiros. Se trató de un encargo del gobierno, que había convocado a varios artistas para que decora
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