Orozco’s paintings were destroyed by U.S. customs agents SHARE In 1917, José Clemente Orozco left Mexico to find a better place to make art in the United States.

As a young student, José Clemente Orozco was enchanted by the work of Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada. His work as an illustrator stirred Orozco’s imagination and “impelled [him] to ...

The legend of Jose Clemente Orozco began in the city of Guzman in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, in the year 1883. As a young boy, Orozco met the famous José Guadalupé Posada, who inspired him to ...

Nearly ten years after his death, Mexico's José Clemente Orozco is still one of the world's most debated artists. Last week San Antonio's McNay Institute was staging a major ...

all day Art "Jose Clemente Orozco in the United States," the first exhibition to focus on artworks created by the Mexican social realist painter during his seven-year stay in the U.S., begins an ...

On the walls of Dartmouth College's Baker Library, José Clemente Orozco's brutally expressive and bitterly pessimistic mural recounts the history of the Western Hemisphere and suggests that the ...

Dorothy Hood, 81, an abstract painter who befriended Mexican artist Jose Clemente Orozco and Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Hood was married for nearly 50 years to the late composer and conductor ...

José Clemente Orozco’s portrait of Prometheus is the subject of a new exhibition at Pomona College’s art museum. Claremont, Calif. — The great Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco has ...

On the walls of Dartmouth College's Baker Library, José Clemente Orozco's brutally expressive and bitterly pessimistic mural recounts the history of the Western Hemisphere and suggests that the ...