Contributed by John Goodrich / Hindsight, of course, is 20/20. Looking back at the early decades of modernism, we may sense something inevitable about the ascent of Picasso and Matisse. For the second ...

Diego Rivera, born in 1886 ... Between 1929 and 1954, Rivera was married to the famous Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Together they were heavily involved in political protests and workers groups.

Poor Matilda Gray. Back in 1942, the teenager, clad in a pink ball gown, tired of posing for a commissioned portrait by Mexican artist Diego Rivera. It had taken a few weeks. The artist wasn’t ...

"Rivera's Paris," the new exhibit at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, does a remarkable job of telling the story of the time ...

Before the Mexican artist Diego Rivera became famous for his monumental, socially engaged murals, he traveled to Europe on a government grant in 1907 and spent over a decade experimenting with ...

Photograph shows Diego Rivera painting his mural "Man at the ... Library of Congress He was a free-spirited artist — exuberant, provocative and a self-avowed Communist. They were the very ...