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Friday, January 17, 2014

Mexican Architect and Artist Juan O´Gorman

Mexican Architect and Artist Juan O´Gorman


Mexican Architect and Artist Juan O´Gorman was born in July 6,1905 and died in January 17,1982. 
His painting "Los Mitos" was in exhibition last Nov 2013-Mar 2014 at "The Marvelous Real" art from Mexico, The Audin Gallery, MOA Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, Canada.
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver
"Los Mitos", 1944  (detail) Juan O'Gorman - FEMSA Collection - MOA The Marvellous Real - Mexican Art in Vancouver

Mosaic Glass Mural "Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas" at the Lila Cocrkrell Theater in San Antonio Texas. The mural was created for the 1968 "HemisFair" World´s Fair. Visit http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth66182/ to learn how many natural stones were used in the mural and more information about its creation.

"Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas" mural, Juan O´Gorman at the "Lila Cockrell" Theater , San Antonio Texas
"Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas" mural, Juan O´Gorman at the "Lila Cockrell" Theater , San Antonio Texas
"Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas" mural, Juan O´Gorman at the "Lila Cockrell" Theater , San Antonio Texas
"Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas" mural, Juan O´Gorman at the "Lila Cockrell" Theater , San Antonio Texas

"Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas" mural, Juan O´Gorman at the "Lila Cockrell" Theater , San Antonio Texas