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Finer, Neal – 1979
Alma Reed, a Californian who became a noted figure in Mexican art history, was a bicultural individual who introduced famed Mexican muralists to the United States art world and who became a legendary figure in Mexican folklore from the 1920s through the 1960s. This paper traces her career. (JB)
Descriptors: Art History, Biculturalism, Biographies, Culture Contact
Goldman, Shifra M. – Aztlan--International Journal of Chicano Studies Research, 1982
Traces the history of Mexican muralism (1920s to 1970s) as an art of advocacy intended to change consciousness and promote political action; shows how it can still be used in an educative manner in schools. Emphasizes the effects of three great muralists (Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros). (LC)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Art Education, Art Expression, Art History
