Taller de Gráfica Popular
Mexican art organization
Also known as: People’s Graphics Workshop
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Latin American art
- In Latin American art: Populist art and the Mexican mural renaissance
…the Mexican muralist renaissance, the Taller de Gráfica Popular (People’s Graphics Workshop) was founded in 1937 in Mexico City, with Leopoldo Méndez as its leading artist. The group used simple carving techniques—such as woodcuts and lithography—to create spontaneously rendered designs. The Taller provided a collective work centre and also taught…
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