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  1. Frida Kahlo's Closet is Opened After 58 Years

    Mon, 26 Nov 2012

    year scheme to keep private the intimate details of Kahlo's life. It started when she died in 1954, as a distraught Diego Rivera , the famous Mexican muralist and Frida Kahlo's husband, locked the doors to her closet and never let anyone enter

  2. The Story of Rodriguez, the Greatest Mexican American Rock Legend You Never Heard Of

    Sun, 16 Sep 2012

    legacy of the Olmecs and Aztecs, the naturalism of indigenous cultures, even how he brought his daughters to see the Diego Rivera murals in the Detroit Institute of Arts . “I don’t say this often, but ¡Viva la Raza! ” he says

  3. Detroit Votes to Raise Taxes to Save Cash-Strapped Museum

    Sat, 25 Aug 2012

    space in midtown Detroit's Cultural Center Historic District, where it flourished, hosting frescos by artists like Diego Rivera and becoming the first public museum in the United States to purchase paintings by Van Gogh and Matisse. Detroit was

  4. Michelle Obama Says Adios to Mexico

    Thu, 15 Apr 2010

    believe that, I believe beside every great man there is a great woman,” she said, “What would have happened to Diego Rivera without Frida Kahlo?" she asked as she smiled, continuing with the comparison of Marie and Pierre Currie, and Bill

  5. 10 great places to stay in bounds in Detroit

    Thu, 2 Apr 2009

    detailed paintings," Monforton says. "Another popular work of art is the famous Detroit Industry fresco cycle by Diego Rivera , which depicts the importance of industry to the city while surrounding visitors with vibrant color and bold forms

  6. Drug-Related Murders Inspire Mexican Art

    Tue, 3 Mar 2009

    Mexico City is home to some of the world's most admired artists, among them Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera who are as famous for their prolific work between the 1920s and 1950s as they are for their love-hate relationship. The movie

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  1. Hispanics turn to Democrats in '08

    Thu, 8 Jan 2009

    to head a major presidential campaign. Her office is decorated with photographs of her husband and two children, a Diego Rivera print and framed copies of three Time magazine covers featuring Clinton. The campaign has hired a leading Hispanic

  2. San Francisco itineraries: One day, weekend or week

    Wed, 18 Jun 2008

    Hitchcock Coit, and is home to a fascinating series of frescoes inside its lobby. Created under the supervision of Diego Rivera , the murals were part of Roosevelt's public works projects and depict socialist-realist images. Dinner in North

  3. Inside Iran's Billion-Dollar Art Basement

    Sat, 1 Mar 2008

    wall's worth of pop art by Roy Lichtenstein; Warhol portraits of Jackie Onassis, Mick Jagger and Marilyn Monroe; a Diego Rivera self portrait; and a painting many consider to be the best Jackson Pollock outside of North America. The collection

  4. A year in San Francisco

    Thu, 28 Feb 2008

    Art and Minimalism. Among the collection are important works by Mondrian, Bruce Conner, Paul Klee, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera . Picturing Modernity: The Photography Collection includes pictures from the mid-1800s to the present that capture

  5. Is It Warhol or Is It the Economy?

    Wed, 14 Nov 2007

    Gallery was the first to create a worldwide market for Latin American art in 1979. "I could build a collection from Diego Rivera to Roberto Matta to Joaquín Torres-García for the whole family for a lifetime." "My god," said Sujo, who has

  6. The splendor of fall exhibits

    Sun, 9 Sep 2007

    27-Jan. 20, 2008 She's Our Lady of Latino Art, eclipsing in some ways even her beloved husband, Mexican muralist Diego Rivera . This centennial exhibit, featuring 50 paintings from 1926 to 1954, when she died, travels to Philadelphia and San

  7. As Doc Ock, Molina Is Armed for Success

    Thu, 15 Jul 2004

    you'll remember Molina as a coked-up drug dealer in Boogie Nights, the uptight mayor in Chocolate, or Mexican painter Diego Rivera in Frida. These days, the man now best known as "Doc Ock" has another not-so-secret identity Tevye in the Broadway

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  1. Justin Timberlake Releases New Song

    Mon, 14 Jan 2013

    hanging on the back of his door well in his home office. Turns out that it's actually a painting by Mexican artist Diego Rivera . And it's worth 800000. Wow between 800000 a million dollars he just goes he takes its antiques roadshow and hey

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    home office. Turns out that it's actually a painting by Mexican artist Diego Rivera . And it's worth 800000. Wow between 800000 a million dollars he just goes he takes its antiques roadshow and hey it's --
  2. Exercise in Bed and Reenergize in San Miguel

    Thu, 21 Jul 2011

    artists. The owner Carol Stream the third from Nashville Tennessee this property after his mother Matilda with the artist Diego Rivera painted when she was just fifteen. You'll find other unique artwork like this funky drink holder throughout the property

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    Nashville Tennessee -- this property after his mother Matilda with the artist Diego Rivera painted when she was just fifteen. You'll find other unique artwork like this funky drink holder throughout the property. Including photographs quite
  3. Inside An Iranian Art Museum

    Sat, 1 Mar 2008

    museum of contemporary art the display is astonishing. Dozens of paintings by modern art masters Pablo Picasso Andy Diego Rivera . This is just one of the museum's many treasures Pablo Picasso's the painter and his model from 1927. This is

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    astonishing. Dozens of paintings by modern art masters Pablo Picasso Andy -- Diego Rivera . This is just one of the museum's many treasures Pablo Picasso's the painter and his model from 1927. This is like a
  4. Iran's Buried Treasures

    Sat, 1 Mar 2008

    decadent western art was locked away in the basement Vincent mango. Incredible. I eternity is and 1930. Self portrait by Diego Rivera . A wall of Andy Warhol portraits of Mick Jagger Jackie O and Marilyn Monroe this is on Iran's golden age from 1905

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    Vincent mango. Incredible. I eternity is -- and 1930. Self portrait by Diego Rivera . A wall of Andy Warhol portraits of Mick Jagger Jackie O and Marilyn Monroe this is on -- Iran's golden age from
  5. Tehran's Hidden Treasures

    Mon, 3 Mar 2008

    art was locked away in the basement convincing mango. Incredible. I eternity is gates and 1930. Self portrait by Diego Rivera . A wall of Andy Warhol portraits of Mick Jagger Jackie O and Marilyn Monroe this is on Iran's golden age from 1905

    Diego Rivera found at 1:21

    convincing mango. Incredible. I eternity is gates and 1930. Self portrait by Diego Rivera . A wall of Andy Warhol portraits of Mick Jagger Jackie O and Marilyn Monroe this is on -- Iran's golden age from
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  1. PHOTO: "Diego On My Mind" by Frida Kahlo. Part of the exhibit at the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City: Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and masterpieces of modern Mexico.

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