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José Reyes Meza
José Reyes Meza (November 23, 1924 – October 31, 2011) was a Mexican painter, costume and set designer, who helped to found a number of cultural institutions in Mexico. Reyes Meza began his artistic career principally in theater, although he was an active painter and even bullfighter in his early days. Painting became prominent starting in the 1970s, working on murals in various parts of Mexico as well as exhibiting canvas works in Mexico and abroad. The artist is a founding member of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana and his work has been acknowledged by tributes, various awards and an art museum in Nuevo Laredo named after him. Life José Reyes Meza was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas . His mother was only sixteen at the time and his parents separated soon after his birth. He then went with his mother to live in nearby Altamira. He grew up in a very rural area on the Gulf coast with lagoons such as the Champayan Lagoon, filled with alligators, birds and water plants. The are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mexican Artists
This is a list of Mexican artists. This list includes people born in Mexico, notably of Mexican descent, or otherwise strongly associated to Mexico. Illustrators, graphic artists * Angélica Argüelles Kubli (born 1963) *Alberto Beltrán (1923–2002) *Ángel Bracho (1911–2005) *Celia Calderón (1921–1969) * Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989) * Alexander Cañedo (1902–1978) * Casimiro Castro (1826–1889) *Erasto Cortés Juárez (1900–1972) *José Luis Cuevas (1934–2017) * Francisco Díaz de León (1897–1975) * Francisco Dosamantes (1911–1986) *Rodolfo Escalera (1929–2000) * Jesús Escobedo (1918–1978) * Andrea Gómez (1926–2012) *Oscar González Loyo (1959–2021) * José Ibarra Rizo (born 1992) * Hesiquio Iriarte (ca 1820–1903) *Sarah Jiménez (1927–2017) *Leopoldo Méndez (1902–1969) * Adolfo Mexiac (1927–2019) * Francisco Moreno Capdevila (1926–1995) * Isidoro Ocampo (1910–1983) * Mariano Paredes (1912–1980) *José Guadalupe Posada (1852 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |