Taller de Gráfica Popular Pictorial Collection 1935-1990

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Taller de Gráfica Popular Pictorial Collection 1935-1990

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Collection consists of posters, fliers, prints, serials, filmstrip illustrations, and ephemera (calendars and notecards) ranging in date from 1935-1990. Subjects predominately focus on international issues of the 1940s-1960s, including fascism and national socialism, in addition to Mexican topics, such as agriculture, labor issues, and the nationalization of the petroleum industry.

13 boxes + 11 folios (ca. 335 prints 94 x 68 cm. or smaller)

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Zalce, Alfredo, 1908-

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Arenal, Luis

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Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City, Mexico)

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Organizational History Mexico’s foremost political printshop, the Taller de Gráfica Popular (TGP, Popular Graphic Arts Workshop) has an important place in Mexico’s long history of printmaking in the service of social change. This tradition is largely credited to the seminal work of Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) who was a printmaker and social critic during the Mexican Revolution. The TGP coalesced as an organization in 1937 after the coll...

Beltran, Alberto

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Méndez, Leopoldo, 1902-1969

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Mexican artist. From the description of Homenaje a Posada : linocut, 1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122383986 Méndez was associated with the Centro Productor de Artes Plasticas del Depto. De Bellas Artes (as well as the Taller de Gráfica Popular). From the guide to the Leopoldo Méndez En Nombre de Cristo: han Asesinado mas de 200 Maestros Folio, 1939, (University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research) ...

Bracho, Angel

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Yampolsky, Mariana, 1925-....

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Born in Chicago to a Russian father and German mother, Yampolsky moved to Mexico in 1944 and studied at La Esmeralda school of painting and sculpture in Mexico City. Before taking up photography, Yampolsky worked as an engraver at the Taller de Grafica Popular studio, founded in Mexico in the 1940s by artists who produced for the masses. It was there that she became interested in photography. Her photos often feature the daily life of Mexico's indians. From the description of Prints ...

O'Higgins, Pablo, 1904-

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