Resources
Please check availability of materials in your library.
Timeline of Mexican History (including Pre-Columbian)
Texas Humanities Resource Center, Austin, Texas
http://www.humanities-interactive.org/splendors/timeline.htm

Mexican Murals (General):
(Do a SUBJECT search in your catalog using the following terms: "Mural painting and decoration, Mexican" (without the quotation marks)

Title: Contemporary Mexican painting in a time of change
Author: Shifra Goldman
ND255 .G64

Title: The ideology and politics of the Mexican mural movement : 1920-1925
Author: Mari Carmen Ramirez
ND2644 .R35 1991 and Micro- film 7224

Title: Mexican muralists : Orozco, Rivera, Siqueiros
Author: Desmond Rochfort
ND2644 .R595 1993

Title: Movimiento muralista mexicano : ideología y producción
Author: Esther Cimit
ND2644 .C56 1992

Title: A history of Mexican mural painting
Author: Antonio Rodriguez
ND2644 .R598 1969


Murals by Artist
(Do a SUBJECT search in your catalog by individual artists, such as: "Rivera, Diego")

Title: Mural : 50 años, 1947-1997 : Sueña de Una Tarde Dominical en la Alameda Central: Consejo Nacaional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Museo Mural Diego Rivera.
Author: Mexico, D.F. : Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1997
ND259.R5 A68 1997

Title: Dibujos y estudios preparatorios, Juan O'Gorman
Author: O'Gorman, Juan, 1905-
ND259.O4 D42 1993

Title: Diego Rivera : mural painting
Author: Antonio Rodriguez
ND259.R5 R6413 1989

Title: Entre dos mundos : los murales de Roberto Montenegro
Author: Julieta Ortiz Gaitán
ND259.M58 A4 1994

Title: Painting on the left : Diego Rivera, radical politics, and San Francisco's public murals
Author: Anthony W. Lee
ND259.R5 L44 1999

Title: Three Mexican painters: Orozco, Rivera, Siqueiros: 10 reproductions in color of famous murals.
Author: Justino Fernandez
ND259.O7 T4 1948

Title: So far from Heaven : David Alfaro Siqueiros' The march of humanity and Mexican revolutionary politics
Author: Leonard Folgarait
ND259.S56 A7 1987

Title: Art and revolution
Author: David Alfaro Siqueiros
ND2644 .S53


Media
(Videos, Films, Slides)(Do a SUBJECT search in your catalog by individual artists, such as: "Rivera, Diego")

Title: The Walls of Mexico [videorecording]
Author: Luis Barragan
NA 2159 B37 W45 1996 Media

Title: Portrait of an Artist: The Frescoes of Diego Rivera [videorecording]
N 6559 R58 A43 1986 Media

Title: Art and Revolution in Mexico [videorecording]
Narrator: Octavio Paz
N 6555 A74 1982 Media

Title: Mexican murals : Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco. [slide]
Author: Washington : OAS : released by Pan American Development Foundation, [1970]
ND259.R5 M4


Chicano Mural Resources (Books):

Title: The Barrio murals = Murales del Barrio, July 21-September 1, 1987.
Author: The Mexican Fine Arts Center--Museum, c1987.
ND2608.Z9 B3 1987

Title: Chicano Park [videorecording]
Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : Cinema Guild, [between 1988 and 1991], c1988.
F869.S22 C5 1988

Title: Colors on Desert Walls: the Murals of El Paso
Text: Miguel Juarez; Photography: Cynthia W. Farah; Introduction by Jose Antonio Burciaga
ND2638.E56 J83 1997

Title: The big picture : murals of Los Angeles
Author: Melba Levick
ND2638.L6 L48 1988

Title: Chicano graffiti and murals : the neighborhood art of Peter Quezada
Author: Sojin Kim
ND237.Q44 K54 1995

Title: San Francisco murals : community creates its muse, 1914-1994
Author: Tim Drescher
ND2638.S26 D74 1994

Title: Signs from the heart : California Chicano murals
Author: Eva Sperling Cockcroft
ND2635.C3 S5 1990

Title: Street gallery
Author: Robin J. Dunitz
N8243.S65 D85 1993

Title: Toward a people's art : the contemporary mural movement
Author: Eva Sperling Cockcroft
ND2608 .C63 1977

Related Books & Websites:

Title: On the edge of America : California modernist art, 1900-1950
Author: Paul J. Karlstrom, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
N6530.C2 O55 1996

The Virtual Diego Rivera Web Museum
http://www.diegorivera.com/
Everything you want to know about this famous artist, including links to murals, biography, links, etc.

The Diego Rivera Mural Project (City of San Francisco)
http://www.riveramural.com/
Bilingual (Spanish-English) site chronicling Rivera's work at the San Francisco City College.

Chicano Visual Arts Digital Image Collection
http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/index.html#contents
A representative sampling of the vast, cataloged archival images in Chicano visual arts in the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives (CEMA). Assembled from the individual slide collections of various cultural arts centers and collectives, with their permission. The aim of this brief visual catalog is to make Chicano art more accessible to the general public.

Updated: January 31, 2007