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The Mural Art of Diego Rivera. On your hand out…. In the TOP BOX of today’s hand out, please DRAW WHAT ANIMAL YOU THINK BEST REPRESENTS YOU. Symbolism. What are symbols? Why do people use symbols? Can you come up with examples? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Mural Art of Diego Rivera
In the TOP BOX of today’s hand out, please DRAW WHAT ANIMAL YOU THINK BEST REPRESENTS YOU.
On your hand out…
What are symbols? Why do people use symbols? Can you come up with examples? How would you design a personal symbol to
represent you, your family, or your community?
How and why do artists use symbols?
Symbolism
Murals have been around a long time!
Where do you see symbols?
From the Dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz to the Revolution—The Revolutionaries by David Alafaro Siqueiros
Look at the mural on the right, pick 3 SYMBOLS you see inthe image and describe what you think they mean.
Good morning!
In your group at your table use the resources provided to create a time line of Diego Rivera’s life. Your timeline should [and check it off when done!]:
Have his birthday and date of death Have THREE important events from his EARLY life Have THREE important events from the MIDDLE
years of his life Have THREE important events from the LATER years
of his life Have FOUR of his major artworks dated and named
with a picture Be colorful, decorative and NEAT!
Diego Rivera Timeline
Think about all you learned about Diego Rivera yesterday, what is the most important fact you learned?
Good morning students!
Contemporaries: someone who works with or at the same time as someone else
José Clemente Orozco David Alfaro Siquerios
Diego’s Contemporaries
Pick one of Diego’s contemporaries and add the following to your time line.
Their name and picture. Birth and death date. FOUR important facts from their life. TWO of their artworks. THINK ABOUT HOW THEIR LIFE IS SIMILAR
TO DIEGO RIVERA!
Add to your time line…
Based off the information we talked about yesterday, who do you think was the most important contemporary of Diego Rivera and why?
Good morning students!
Diego Rivera’s Man, Controller of the Universe
Please complete the worksheet you were given as you walked in. Thanks!
Good morning students!