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Take a look at some of the great Hispanic artists that have shaped Western art and culture. Table of Contents hide. 1 Diego Velázquez. 2 Francisco Goya. 3 Joaquín Sorolla. 4 Pablo Picasso. 5 José Clemente Orozco. 6 Diego Rivera. 7 Joan Miró.
Nov 18, 2019 · Lam’s famous painting La Jungla (“The Jungle”) (1943) combines Cubist forms with visual references to mythology, cosmology, and Santería. Lam died in 1982. A transcultural aesthetic scholar, juxtaposing styles and influences from various global traditions, Lam is perhaps the most syncretic artist of the 20th century.
- Pablo Picasso. Birth Year: 1881. Death Year: 1973. Nationality: Spanish (later became a French citizen) Art Movement: Cubism, Surrealism, Modernism. Subject Matter: Varied, including portraits, still life, landscapes, social and political commentary, mythology, and abstraction.
- Diego Velázquez. Birth Year: 1599. Death Year: 1660. Nationality: Spanish. Art Movement: Baroque. Subject Matter: Portraits, historical and mythological scenes, genre paintings, court life, and religious themes.
- Clara Ledesma. Birth Year: 1924. Death Year: 1999. Nationality: Dominican. Art Movement: Realism. Subject Matter: Dominican Culture. Notable Works: Girl With Bird.
- Frida Kahlo. Birth Year: 1907. Death Year: 1954. Nationality: Mexican. Art Movement: Surrealism, Mexican Modernism. Subject Matter: Self-portraits, personal experiences, Mexican culture, feminism, pain, and national identity.
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- Angel Otero. B. 1981, Santurce, Puerto Rico. Lives and works in New York. Untitled, 2019. Lehmann Maupin. Fish Rain, 2021.
- Glendalys Medina. B. 1979, Puerto Rico. Lives and works in New York. COLOR STUDY 7.16.21, 2021. Davidson. Glendalys Medina wants to rewire your brain.
- Guadalupe Maravilla. B. 1976, El Salvador. Lives and works in Brooklyn and Richmond, Virginia. Disease Thrower #10, 2020. P.P.O.W.
- Joiri Minaya. B. 1990, New York. Lives and works in New York. Emergence I, 2021. The Hole. Continuum, 2020. Jenkins Johnson Gallery. Throughout the early 20th century, Caribbean women were exoticized and fetishized in advertising images across America and Europe, positioned as playthings for vacationing white men.
- Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a Mexican artist who is best known for her self-portraits that often depicted her physical and emotional pain.
- Fernando Botero. Fernando Botero (born 1932) is a Colombian artist known for his unique style of figurative painting and sculpture, which he calls “Boterismo”.
- Diego Rivera. Diego Rivera (1886-1957) was a Mexican artist known for his large-scale murals that depicted Mexican history and culture. He was born in Guanajuato, Mexico, and studied art in Mexico City and Europe.
- Tarsila do Amaral. Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1973) was a Brazilian artist who was an important figure in the modernist movement in Brazil. She was born in Capivari, São Paulo, and studied art in São Paulo and Paris.
4. Celia Cruz. Celia Cruz was born in Cuba in 1925, and became known as the Queen of Salsa. Her unique voice, expressive singing, and bold style made her recognizable around the world, and helped her win several international music awards. Celia Cruz was a music ambassador, bringing Latin Music to new US Audiences.
Discover nine artists in our collection to get just a taste of the contributions Latinx artists have made in the United States. 1. Martine Gutierrez. Martine Gutierrez, Demons, Yemaya "Goddess of the Living Ocean", 2018, chromogenic print in hand-painted artist’s frame, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, 2022.180.3.
