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Main Themes, Keywords

art and architecture, frescoes, history of The New School, Latin American Art, Mexican Muralist Movement, Mexican Modernism, muralism, globalization, socio-political critique, transnationalism, revolution, red scare, freedom of expression, McCarthyism, utopia, Delphic Circle

New School Exhibitions and Events

Re-Imagining Orozco, exhibition at the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery, at the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons School of Design, June 24 – September 12, 2010

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(re) collection, exhibition at the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons School of Design, June 16–September 7, 2011

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Excerpt of curatorial statement from the (re)collection exhibition, curated by Silvia Rocciolo, Eric Stark, and John Wanzel, at the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons School of Design, June 16 – September 7, 2011

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Offense + Dissent: Image, Conflict, Belonging, exhibition at the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons School of Design, June 26 – September 3, 2014

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Students Respond to the Art Work

Question for Revolution and Universal Brotherhood, exhibition by New School Fine Arts students, at the Arnold and Sheila Aronson Galleries, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons School of Design, September 17 – October 6, 2012

Photo by Mark Larrimore

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Winning entries of The Vera List New School Art Collection Writing Awards, 2016-2017

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Related Works from The New School Art Collection

Enrique Chagoya, Homage to Orozco #1, 2010.

The New School Art Collection

Enrique Chagoya, Homage to José Clemente Orozco #1, 2010.

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Enrique Chagoya, Homage to José Clemente Orozco #2, 2010.

The New School Art Collection

José Clemente Orozco, Study for Homecoming of the Worker of the New Day, 1930-1931.

The New School Art Collection

George Bates, Orozco, 2014.

The New School Art Collection

Miliotes, Diane. “The Murals at The New School for Social Research (1930-1931).” In José Clemente Orozco in the United States, 1927-1934, edited by Renato Gonzalez Mello, and Diane Miliotes, 118-141. Hanover, NH: Hood Museum of Art, W.W. Norton, 2002.

Wilson, Jennifer. “Dynamic Symmetry: A Mathematical Structure in New School History.” Public Seminar, 8 July, 2019

Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925–1945, exhibition at the Whitney:

Cotter, Holland. “How Mexico’s Muralists Lit a Fire Under U.S. Artists.” The New York Times, 20 February, 2020

Haskell, Barbara. “América: Mexican Muralism and Art in The United States, 1925–1945.” Whitney Museum of American Art website, 2020

Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925–1945, exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Feb 17–May 17, 2020

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