Destination: Mexico City
Trip: Art History
Name: Art and Revolution: The Mexican Muralists
Destination: Mexico City
Trip: Art History
Name: The Enduring Legacy of Frida Kahlo

From pre-Hispanic art to cutting edge contemporary art, Mexico's artistic expressions speak of great cultures and of a modern Mexico that reflects the tensions and juxtopositions of this country's complex history and blend of cultures. In the 20th Century, Mexican Muralism, lead by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco created public, monumental and political art that reflected Mexico's post-revolutionary experience and desires.