In 1934, two young artists drove from Los Angeles in a beat-up car to Mexico, to create a powerful artwork about repression.
Philip Guston painted a giant mural with artist Reuben Kadish in Mexico in 1934. It was unveiled after extensive restoration ...
Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston. Guston, the child of Jewish immigrants from present-day Ukraine, is well-known for his satirical, cartoonish paintings of the Ku Klux Klan.
The mural was seen as so revolutionary that it was covered by a false wall only to be rediscovered and exhumed in 1973.
The only Mexican mural painted by Philip Guston ... While Guston is credited by the scholar Ellen Landau as “probably responsible for devising the key imagery” and painting the most ...
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 ...
At the recommendation of the famed Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros, a local university had invited Philip ... to the Art Newspaper’s Elizabeth Mistry. The result of Guston and Kadish ...