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The Influence of the Mexican Muralists in the United States. From the New Deal to the Abstract Expressionism

The Influence of the Mexican Muralists in the United States. From the New Deal to the Abstract Expressionism.


This thesis explains the importance and impact of this type of Mexican art in the United States. Also proposes to investigate the influence of the Mexican muralists in the United States, from the Depression to the Cold War. This thesis begins with the origins of the Mexican mural movement, which will provide the background to understand the artists ideologies and their relationship and conflicts with the Mexican government. Then, discuss the presence of Mexican artists in the United States, their repercussions, and the interaction between censorship and freedom of expression as well as the controversies that arose from their murals.


Reference: Alvarez, L. (2001). The Influence of the Mexican Muralists in the United States. From the New Deal to the Abstract Expressionism (Master Thesis). Retrieved from: https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/handle/10919/32407

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