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1910 Havana, Cuba - 1953 Ann Arbor, Michigan. Known for: Landscape, portrait, still life, and mural painting.
The following is courtesy of Paul Petosky, researcher of Post Office Murals in Michigan. His source is the Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI:. "Carlos... Read full biography
The following is courtesy of Paul Petosky, researcher of Post Office Murals in Michigan. His source is the Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI:. "Carlos Lopez: A Forgotten Michigan Painter by George Vargas, Ph.D. Austin, Texas Occasional Paper No. 56,... Read full biography
The following is courtesy of Paul Petosky, researcher of Post Office Murals in Michigan. His source is the Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI:. "Carlos Lopez: A Forgotten Michigan Painter by George Vargas, Ph.D. Austin, Texas Occasional Paper No. 56, February 1999. Sketchy historical records show the existence of a handful of Latino artists in the United States at the turn of the century. During the 1920's, 30's, and 40's, times of national prosperity... Read full biography
The following is courtesy of Paul Petosky, researcher of Post Office Murals in Michigan. His source is the Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI:. "Carlos Lopez: A Forgotten Michigan Painter by George Vargas, Ph.D. Austin, Texas Occasional Paper No. 56, February 1999. Sketchy historical records show the existence of a handful of Latino artists in the United States at the turn of the century. During the 1920's, 30's, and 40's, times of national prosperity and growth as well as economic depression, Latino artists increased across the country, including Michigan and the Midwest in general. Limited records show artists of Latino or Latin American origins producing visual expressions diverse in style and... Read full biography
The following is courtesy of Paul Petosky, researcher of Post Office Murals in Michigan. His source is the Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI:. "Carlos Lopez: A Forgotten Michigan Painter by George Vargas, Ph.D. Austin, Texas Occasional Paper No. 56, February 1999. Sketchy historical records show the existence of a handful of Latino artists in the United States at the turn of the century. During the 1920's, 30's, and 40's, times of national prosperity and growth as well as economic depression, Latino artists increased across the country, including Michigan and the Midwest in general. Limited records show artists of Latino or Latin American origins producing visual expressions diverse in style and theme, representing folk art to mainstream influences. These artists reflected and portrayed their immediate environ... Read full biography
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Keywords (37)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Ink
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Still Life
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
Art Association
- •Associated American Artists
- •Scarab Club, Detroit
Art School
- •Detroit Academy of Art, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •David B. Werbe Memorial Prize, Detroit Insitute of Arts
- •John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Art Collection
- •Bakkom Photo Collection, St. Paul, Minnesota (1)
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Combat, War Artist: Illustration, Painting or Photography
- •Mural Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Associated American Artists-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Detroit Institute of Art
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
