jose clemente orozco
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Jose clemente orozco. Mexican Social Realist and Muralist 1883-1949. Muralism and Realism . Realism: accurate and apparently objective description of the ordinary, observable world Muralism : a very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling Mexican Muralist Renaissance (1900’s) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
JOSE CLEMENTE OROZCO
Mexican Social Realist and Muralist
1883-1949
Muralism and Realism Realism: accurate and apparently
objective description of the ordinary, observable world
Muralism: a very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling Mexican Muralist Renaissance (1900’s) Complex, human suffering
Inspiration 1911- father died
Worked to support family Political cartoonist Draftsmen
Married with 3 children
Childhood accident- left hand lost in gunpowder explosion
1927-1934 USA New School University- NYC Dartmouth College- New Hampshire
Dartmouth College
Orozco’s works in Mexico Zapatistas Hands Cruelty of
War (revolution)
Zapatistas
Hands
War
Prometheus