José Clemente Orozco had labored five months on his new mural—and never laid a brush on it. The owlish Mexican master spent his evenings hunched in a kitchen chair in his studio, under a single ...

The life of Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949), a life filled with drama, adversity, and triumph, is one of the great stories of the modern era. Despite poverty, childhood ...

Seventy years ago, the Mexican artist Jose Clemente Orozco--on his way to becoming one of the most famous muralists in the world--made an important stop at Pomona College. He painted a fresco ...

See About archive blog posts. The Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco (1883-1949) is the subject of an immense and exhausting survey up now at a downtown Mexico City museum, the Antiguo Colegio ...

With the passage of time it seems that the least political and most impassioned of the three, Jose Clemente Orozco, who died in 1949, now stands the best chance of surviving the changing fortunes ...

José Clemente Orozco’s portrait of Prometheus is the subject of a new exhibition at Pomona College’s art museum. José Clemente Orozco’s portrait of Prometheus is the subject of a new ...

In 1917, José Clemente Orozco left Mexico to find a better place to make art in the United States. Along the way, Orozco was detained in Laredo, Texas, where officials took issue with many of his ...

José Clemente Orozco, along with Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros, was one of Los Tres Grandes, the Mexican artists who, in the wake of the bloody revolution of 1910 to 1920, turned to ...

Los murales de José Clemente Orozco en el Palacio Nacional son un testimonio visual de la Revolución Mexicana y sus complejidades sociales y políticas. Orozco, uno de los tres grandes ...

La Ciudad de México es un paraíso del arte y la cultura mexicana, y los murales de José Clemente Orozco son un testimonio ...