Pan American Unity: A Mural by Diego Rivera
from 28 Jun 2021 at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
· San Francisco
This 2021 exhibition at SFMOMA showcases Diego Rivera's Pan American Unity, one of the most significant murals of the 20th century. The work stands as a testament to Rivera's vision of artistic collaboration and cultural solidarity across the Americas, bringing together themes of indigenous heritage, labor, and shared human values. The exhibition explores the mural's creation, historical context, and enduring impact on public art and Pan-American relations.
About the artist
Diego Rivera
1886–1957 · social realism
Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez was a Mexican painter. His large frescoes helped establish the mural movement in Mexican and international art.
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
· San Francisco
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California. SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over…
