Philip Guston painted a giant mural with artist Reuben Kadish in Mexico in 1934. It was unveiled after extensive restoration ...
The work at the Museo Regional Michoacano Dr Nicolás León Calderón was obscured behind a false wall for decades ...
The mural was seen as so revolutionary that it was covered by a false wall only to be rediscovered and exhumed in 1973.
Titled "The Struggle Against Terrorism," the 1,000-square-foot artwork suffered from neglect for 90 years. Now, conservators ...
A monumental 1930s mural painted by Philip Guston and Reuben Kadish will go back on public view in the Mexican city of Morelia this week after an extensive restoration. Located in an 18th-century ...
“When I first saw the mural in 2006, its original impact was almost impossible to imagine,” said Musa Mayer, Guston’s daughter. “I’m deeply thankful to everyone who worked hard to bring this ...
It was concealed — and then forgotten. Detail of the Philip Guston-Reuben Kadish mural, “The Struggle Against Terrorism,” 1935, after restoration in Morelia, Mexico, 2025.Credit ...
After decades of deterioration and near obscurity, The Struggle Against Terrorism (1934–35), a towering fresco by Philip Guston and Reuben Kadish, is set to reclaim its place in art history. ‘The ...