Rufino Tamayo - Wikipedia
Rufino del Carmen Arellanes Tamayo (August 25, 1899 – June 24, 1991) was a Mexican painter of Zapotec heritage, born in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Tamayo was active in the mid-20th century in Mexico and New York, painting figurative abstraction [ …
Rufino Tamayo Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
Jun 24, 1991 · Rufino Tamayo played a significant role in the global art scene of the twentieth century. He both introduced the Western world to non-political Mexican art and brought the influence of Western modern art movements (especially Fauvism and Cubism ) to Mexico.
Rufino Tamayo - Smithsonian American Art Museum
Mexican painter and muralist, who was influenced by the European modernism of Henri Matisse, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso as well as pre-Columbian art and Mexican folk art. He rejected the dogma of the muralist explosion after the Mexican Revolution in favor of an exploration of modernist styles, waiting until 1933 to paint his first mural.
Rufino Tamayo | Mexican Modernist Painter | Britannica
Rufino Tamayo was a Mexican painter who combined modern European painting styles with Mexican folk themes. Tamayo attended the School of Fine Arts in Mexico City from 1917 to 1921, but he was dissatisfied with the traditional art program and thereafter studied independently.
Rufino Tamayo - The Art Institute of Chicago
Rufino Tamayo is best known for portraying modern Mexican subjects through a mixture of international avant-garde styles and local sensibilities.
Rufino Tamayo - Artnet
Rufino Tamayo was a Mexican painter and printmaker known for his large-scale murals and vivid use of color. View Rufino Tamayo’s 5,818 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
Rufino Tamayo - MoMA
Rufino del Carmen Arellanes Tamayo (August 25, 1899 – June 24, 1991) was a Mexican painter of Zapotec heritage, born in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico. Tamayo was active in the mid-20th century in Mexico and New York, painting figurative abstraction with surrealist influences.
Rufino Tamayo Paints María Izquierdo - The Art Institute of Chicago
Oct 8, 2024 · Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo sought to create an art that embraced both his Indigenous and Spanish heritage. Born in 1899 into a family of mixed Zapotec and Spanish ancestry, Tamayo grew up in the city of Oaxaca but moved to Mexico City at the age of 12 after his mother died.
Rufino Tamayo - National Museum of Mexican Art, Pilsen, …
Rufino Tamayo was a painter, sculptor, and printmaker. His work, regarded within the Surrealist and Abstract traditions, helped bring Mexican art to international attention. In his work, he often combined European styles of painting with Mesoamerican motifs.
Olga and Rufino Tamayo - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Beginning in the mid-twentieth century, Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo and his wife Olga (née Flores-Rivas) assembled two important art collections. The first, containing over one thousand objects, focused on ancient art and artifacts of the Americas.