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Tag Archives: Mexico
600 BC: Life / Death
Tlatilco Mask (1100-600 BC); the Tlatilco culture flourished in the Valley of Mexico between 1250 and 800 BC.
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Tagged 7th Century BC, Art, Ceramics, Death, Dualism, Life, Masks, Mexico, Native Americans, Tlatilco
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1932: Earth Cooling
Marsden Hartley: Earth Cooling, Mexico (1932)
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Landscapes, Marsden Hartley, Mexico, Painting, USA
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1957: The Creation of the Birds
Remedios Varo: La creación de las aves [The Creation of the Birds] (1957)
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Tagged 1950's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Birds, Mexico, Painting, Remedios Varo, Spain, Women
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1927: Pancho Villa’s Pet Deer Moves to Los Angeles
Betty Bradley and her pet deer, Bennie (1927); “Bennie (or Benny) the deer was said to have been the former pet of revolutionary Pancho Villa, and was given to Betty Bradley while she was visiting in Mexico with her parents. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Animals, Betty Bradley, Books, Deer, Dogs, Los Angeles, Mexico, Pancho Villa, Photography, USA
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1489: Versions
Leonardo da Vinci: Lady with an Ermine [Cecilia Galleran] (1489–1490) Awol Erizku: Lady with a Pitbull (2009) Hans Holbein: Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling [probably Anne Lovell] (c. 1526-28) Frida Khalo: Self-Portrait with … Continue reading
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Tagged 15th Century, 16th Century, 1940's, 2000's, 20th Century, 21st Century, African-Americans, Animals, Art, Awol Erizku, Birds, Dogs, Frida Khalo, Germany, Hans Holbein, Italy, Latino/as/x, Leonardo da Vinci, Mexico, Monkeys, Painting, Photography, Portraits, Squirrels, Stoats, USA, Women
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1933: As for Myself, I Calmly Continued to Paint
Diego Rivera writes about the reactions to his murals in the Detroit Institute of Arts: Thoroughly immersed in my labors though I was, I became conscious after a time, that whispers were beginning to circulate through the city concerning certain … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Art, Detroit, Diego Rivera, Engineering, Father Charles Coughlin, Frida Khalo, Labor, Latino/as/x, Medicine, Mexico, Murals, Painting, Socialism & Communism, USA
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1910: The Revolution Will Be Colorized
Klimbin (colorizer): Emiliano Zapata (source)
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Tagged 20th Century, Art, Emiliano Zapata, Klimbin, Latino/as/x, Mexico, Photography, Photoshop, Revolution
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1750: Falsos silogismos de colores
The Mexican feminist, philosopher, and poet Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651 – 1695) wrote in Latin, Spanish, and Nahuatl. While a nun, she wrote prose, poetry, and drama on love, the status of women, and religion. When her … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, 18th Century, Feminism, Mexico, Miguel Cabrera, Painting, Poetry, Religion, Samuel Beckett, Sor Juana, Women
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