Siqueiros

• “His research into the period and into the life of Siqueiros is extensive, the grant permitting him to interview many who had known the artist, among them Angelica Arenal de Siqueiros, his last wife, most ardent admirer, and comrade in arms.”

  Siqueiros: Biography of a Revolutionary Artist by D. Anthony White

• “At times Siqueiros is referred to as David and at times as Siqueiros but with no reason for the switch.”

  Siqueiros: Biography of a Revolutionary Artist by D. Anthony White

• “Unfortunately, they're all in black and white, and the work of Siqueiros is deserving of color.”

  Siqueiros: Biography of a Revolutionary Artist by D. Anthony White

• “Siqueiros is equally mesmerized by human-induced combustion.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Siqueiros in Unfamiliar Terrain

• “As Ms. MacMullin writes in the museum's blog: "While Siqueiros is represented in the historic canon of modern Mexican art as one of the leading proponents of public art for social action — largely due to his mural painting — it was through his easel painting that he studied an extensive variety of techniques and styles that allowed him to examine pictorial space, composition, light, shadow and color.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Siqueiros in Unfamiliar Terrain

• “Along with Orozco and Rivera, two other famous Mexican painters, Siqueiros is celebrated for his monumental murals, but his easel paintings haven't aged well -- and I'm not talking about their physical condition.”

  The Huffington Post: Edward Goldman: Demise or Rebirth for KCET?

• “Rivera’s acceptance of commissions from Mexico’s conservative government under President Calles and from North American Capitalists such as Rockefeller and Ford, meant, in Siqueiros’s opinion, that he had sold his soul to the devil.”

  Jose Clemente Orozco and Diego Rivera - The Murals

• “Siqueiros: Biography of a Revolutionary Artist is a fascinating read for anyone looking for a great story with fascinating ... read more artists book-reviews”

  American novelist Charles Fleming Embree set his first novel at Lake Chapala

• “Increasingly here in Mexico's capital, the graffiti mural is coming to represent what some local experts feel is a new movement in mural art in the great tradition of early 20th century Mexican muralists such as Diego Rivera and David Siqueiros.”

  Graffiti: the Estadio Azteca and Mexico City's new wave muralists

• “One sees about a dozen big names — the great Mexican muralists of the 1930s, Rivera, Orozco and Siqueiros; the singular Frida Kahlo; and Yanquis modernists like Jackson Pollock and Robert Motherwell — but twice as many unknowns.”

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