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Diego Rivera
Duncan Tonatiuh
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Description for Diego Rivera
Hardback. A contemporary look at Diego Rivera from a talented, emerging artist and author. Num Pages: 40 pages, 32 pages of full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: A; YNA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 239 x 262 x 11. Weight in Grams: 474.
This charming book introduces one of the most popular artists of the twentieth century, Diego Rivera, to young readers. It tells the story of Diego as a young, mischievous boy who demonstrated a clear passion for art and then went on to become one of the most famous painters in the world. Duncan Tonatiuh also prompts readers to think about what Diego would paint today. Just as Diego's murals depicted great historical events in Mexican culture or celebrated native peoples, if Diego were painting today, what would his artwork depict? How would his paintings reflect today's culture?Diego Rivera: His World ... Read more
This charming book introduces one of the most popular artists of the twentieth century, Diego Rivera, to young readers. It tells the story of Diego as a young, mischievous boy who demonstrated a clear passion for art and then went on to become one of the most famous painters in the world. Duncan Tonatiuh also prompts readers to think about what Diego would paint today. Just as Diego's murals depicted great historical events in Mexican culture or celebrated native peoples, if Diego were painting today, what would his artwork depict? How would his paintings reflect today's culture?Diego Rivera: His World ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780810997318
SKU
V9780810997318
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Duncan Tonatiuh
Duncan Tonatiuh was born in Mexico City and grew up in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. He is a recent graduate of Parsons the New School for Design in New York City, where he studied writing and illustration. His first book, Dear Primo, was published in spring 2010. He divides his time between New York City and Mexico
Reviews for Diego Rivera
STARRED REVIEW
“By establishing a link between modern readers and Rivera and challenging them to "make our own murals," the author makes art both aspiration and action. Both solid introduction and exhortation, this book will thrill budding artists.”
Kirkus Reviews
“Kids will want to talk about the great painter, and young artists will find inspiration for their ... Read more