Auteur : DE RIVERA Diego (1886-1957). Titre : L'Industrie de Détroit ou L'Homme et la Machine. Nature : fresque murale. Date : 1932-1933.
les fresques murales du peintre mexicain Diego Rivera (1886-1957) visibles au « Detroit. Institute of Arts ». Supports : Photo panoramique interactive
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commande du groupe Ford Diego Rivera exécute en 1932-1933 deux fresques murales ... intérieure d'un édifice devenu le Detroit Institute of Arts. Rivera ...
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Le travail aux usines Ford de Detroit en 1933 fresque de Diego Rivera. On pourra trouver dans un article de J.-P. Salles
1931 : Le couple s'installe à Détroit dans le cadre d'une nouvelle Tina Modotti Diego Rivera travaillant sur la fresque « La Création » à l'Ecole ...
De 1931 à 1933 Frida Kahlo et Diego Rivera effectuent aux États-Unis un long séjour qui les conduit de New-York à Detroit. Dans cette ville industrielle
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30 Fall 2019 31 Diego Rivera “Detroit Industry” north wall detail 1932-33 fresco Image courtesy of the Detroit Institute of Arts Rivera Kahlo and the Detroit Murals T he year 1932 was not a good time to come to Detroit Michigan The Great Depression cast dark clouds over the city
When the Mexican artist Diego Rivera arrived in Detroit in 1932 to paint these walls, the city was a leading industrial center of the world. It was also the city that was hit the hardest by the Great Depression. Industrial production and the workforce were a third of what they had been before the 1929 Crash. Rivera arrived days after an infamous Hu...
The space he was given to paint was aligned on an east/west/north/south axis. Rivera utilized this architectural orientation in a symbolic way. On the east wall, the direction of the sunrise, beginnings, new life, he represented a child in the bulb of a plant cradled by two plowshares and framed on either side by hefty nudes holding grain and fruit...
The manufacture of the 1932 Ford V-8 at the Ford Motor Company’s River Rouge plant is captured in the two major panels on the north and south walls. On the north wall, the direction of darkness, and the interior of things—Rivera captured all the processes related to the assembly of the motor. The blast furnace glows orange and red at extreme temper...
The west wall, the direction of sunsets, endings, and last judgments, Rivera painted passenger planes and bombers. Here the constructive and destructive uses of technology are clearly presented. The panels below the planes depict a dove and a hawk to underscore the theme.
The “Detroit Industry Murals” by Diego Rivera are a series of twenty-seven frescoes depicting industry in Detroit in the 1930s. At the time, Detroit manufactured automobiles, ships, tractors, and airplanes and was an impressive integrated industrial manufacturing center.
View toward the south-east (detail), Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry murals, 1932-33, twenty-seven fresco panels at the Detroit Institute of Arts (photo: Lars K. Christensen, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) When the Mexican artist Diego Rivera arrived in Detroit in 1932 to paint these walls, the city was a leading industrial center of the world.
North wall (detail), Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry murals, 1932-33, twenty-seven fresco panels at the Detroit Institute of Arts (photo: quickfix, CC BY-SA 2.0) On the north wall, the direction of darkness, and the interior of things—Rivera captured all the processes related to the assembly of the motor.
East wall (detail), Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry murals, twenty-seven fresco panels at the Detroit Institute of Arts (photo: Maia C, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) The space he was given to paint was aligned on an east/west/north/south axis. Rivera utilized this architectural orientation in a symbolic way.