Arturo García Bustos
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Arturo García Bustos was a Mexican painter and print maker. He is known as one of “Los Fridos” students who studied under Frida Kahlo at her home in Coyoacán.
Arturo García Bustos speaking at a book presentation in the Palacio de Bellas Artes
On the top row, from left to right: missing information, Valentina Kelly, Cecilia Castillo, Arturo García Bustos, Arturo's wife Rina Lazo, Dina Comisarenco Mirkin and Guadalupe Falcón. On the bottom row, from left to right: Juan Pablo Aguilar, Celeste Garduño, Daniela Barraza, Elsy Carabarin and Regina González. Celeste, Daniela, Cecilia and Valentina were the students in charge of mounting García's and Lazo's artworks around the exhibition room.
Steps in the cochineal harvest, detail from Oaxaca en la historia y en el mito
Salón de la Plástica Mexicana is an institution dedicated to the promotion of Mexican contemporary art. It was established in 1949 to expand the Mexican art market. Its first location was in historic
Arturo García Bustos
…especially with the Taller de Gráfica Popular early in his career as well as biennials sponsored by the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes and the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana. In 2005, a collection consisting of eleven of his paintings was exhibited at the Museo Mural Diego Rivera of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes…
View of the Colonia Roma building
View inside the Colonia Roma building during an exhibition dedicated to landscape artist Nicolás Moreno.
Cecilia Santacruz discussing a painting by Alfredo Zalce in background at the Origen de un Acervo event
View of the Origen de un Acervo exhibition, a group of works by members of the Salón in order to support workers of the Pascual Boing enterprise