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discovery to find and look at the story being told in visual language. It shows the fusion of two cultures coming together. Diego Rivera and his assistants worked together on “The Pan American Unity Mural” in 1940 it consists of 10 panels weighting about 23 tons at 22 feet high by 74 feet long. It now resides at City College of San Francisco located in a narrow lobby called “Diego Rivera Theater”. A fresco rich in symbolism showing the south and the indigenous people expressing their rich culture of

San Diego State is a public university and provides top education. It is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System and has its own branch campus in the Imperial Valley. Their acceptance rates are 34.5% therefore a majority of applicants will not be accepted because they might not have the right GPA or they may not have enough extracurricular activities. They have an outstanding soccer team that has been doing very well this season. It’s also on the beautiful coast of San Diego

A Monkey and His Pictures Recently, a man became acquainted with a group of macaque monkeys and set up his camera to take pictures of them. However, he couldn’t do it himself, so he made the monkeys take pictures of themselves. Wikimedia saw these pictures and immediately uploaded them to their website, starting a heated debate between the photographer, David Slater, and Wikimedia. The debate was over whether or not David owned the copyright to those pictures, and it was voted that he didn’t because

Frida Kahlo was born on July 6, 1907 in Coyocoan, Mexico City, Mexico. As a child Frida enjoyed discussing politics and seeing other point of views with other students. Frida never stopped her passion for politics and it followed her into her adulthood. Keith Haring was born on May 4, 1958 in Reading, PA. Keith’s father was a cartoonist and he inspired Keith to pursue art as a career. Keith was introduced to graffiti while attending school at the New York City School of Visual Arts. As Keith lived

With his tube-shaped style painting, Rivera went for an easy-to-read figure that directly represents his local roots. Facing the Valley of Mexico and the volcanoes called Popocatepetl and Iztacciihuatl, The Crossing the Barranca (ravine) is one part of the fresco, The History of Cuernavaca and Morelos. It was painted on three walls of the outside colonnade. With his standard concern of exploiters, exploited and saviors, Rivera brought forward what the social community has endured. He explains: “I

through their joint hands in the center of the painting as this composition is very centered like any surrealists art and relatively symmetrical. In fact, Frida's hearts joined by a common artery, which starts from the red frame of the portrait of Diego in childhood and goes up the hand of Mexican Frida towards her heart that after stretches to European Frida

Art defines us for who we are and it is our job to preserve our culture. Virgil Ortiz is a renowned ceramicist, fashion designer, graphics artist from Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico. He's an artist who uses contemporary ideals to blend historical events with futuristic aspects of his imagination. Ortiz strives for cultural awareness to inform the whole world that Cochiti art is still alive and thriving. Inspired by the Pueblo Revolt, Ortiz constructs clay figurines made from native clay and paints. He

In 1940 Frida Kahlo painted a self portrait after her divorce from Diego Rivera which left the world astonished because it was unforseen. This was one of her boldest works and examplified her pain to the viewer. Frida Kahlo was considered one of Mexico´s greatest artists. She was born in 1907 and died in 1954. She suffered alot in life, but one of the main accidents that transformed her life forever was the bus collision. On september 17, 1925 Frida and her boyfriend Alex Arias were on the bus to

history of San Diego by not only bringing in money, people, and importance into it, but also using San Diego's heritage, and building upon it. It became the Naval Training Center in 1944, and filled 435 acres in 1955. However, just 40 odd years later, the city of San Diego began leasing a number of the buildings. Eventually it closed in 1997. (Globalsecurity.org) The desire that San Diego had for a naval base came from as far back as 1893, as stated by Justin Ruhge. This gave San Diego a deep longing

Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s fame only grew larger after her death, bringing her art as well as her personal life into museums, books, and also movies. Through her life Kahlo dealt with various illness, tumultuous relationships, and was even involved in some political movements. Consequently, her art was influenced by all the experiences as seen and felt through her own eyes and flesh. Frida was born on July 6, 1907, in Coyocoàn, Mexico City, Mexico. Her father was a German photographer who immigrated