Mexican Prints 1910-1960

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Friday, 29 January 2010 - Monday, 5 April 2010

The British Museum, Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, WC1B 3DG

Exhibitions: , Art, Gallery, Printing

How Much: Free!
An exhibition dedicated to Mexican printmaking in the first half of the 20th century captures the emphasis laid on art in the midst of the socialist revolution of 1910-1920.

Left-wing ideals were disseminated via mass distributed prints produced by the likes of Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco and David Alfaro Siqueiros. 130 works by these printing greats and over 40 other artists come to the British Museum.

Until 05.04.10.
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