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David A Siqueiros:
A Mural in Motion

Explore the revolutionary art
of David Alfaro Siqueiros,
who used avant-garde
techniques to create a new
global language that puts
Mexico at the forefront of artistic development.
What you are going to experience 

Study the first mural that was meant to be viewed in motion.

Discover the innovative methods used by the artist in creating and observing "The Portrait of the Bourgeoisie". Explore how Siqueiros expanded the boundaries of traditional muralism, introducing groundbreaking techniques that challenged artistic norms.
Throughout this course, you will

  • Uncover how his revolutionary ideologies shaped both his art and his activism.
  • Explore the turbulent social and political backdrop of his era that fueled his work.
  • Examine how Siqueiros' innovations influenced muralism worldwide and redefined artistic boundaries.
  • Learn about his pioneering use of industrial materials and experimental methods in creating murals.
  • Discuss Siqueiros' lasting influence on modern art and his role in shaping a new artistic narrative.
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  • Get the latest video masterclasses, articles, courses, and interviews from leading experts in Latin American art.
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  • Access to the course "Brief history of art from Latin America during the 20th century" live and prerecorded 
  • Get the latest video masterclasses, articles, courses, and interviews from leading experts in Latin American art.
  • Access over 2000 min of video content focused on the rich and diverse art of Latin America in English and Spanish
  • New content every month

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Daniela Galan

Art historian, founder of Amalgama Art
About
Daniela Galan is the founder and director of Amalgama, a cultural platform dedicated to promoting the work of Latin American artists, particularly women, in the UK. She is a registered lecturer at the Arts Society in the United Kingdom and has over 17 years of research experience in art history and philosophy. Daniela has lectured at prestigious institutions such as the Barbican Museum, Instituto Cervantes, and Sotheby's. Her research focuses on underrepresented Latin American artists, especially female artists. This dedication led to the founding of Amalgama in 2018, through which she has curated numerous exhibitions, forums, and publications.