River biography

Rivera Studied Painting in Mexico City, The Spent More than 10 Years in Paris, Traveling Through Europe. The Artist Was Married Five Times, Two of them Were with the Same Woman, The Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo. Creative Features of the Painter Diego Rivera: HIS Frescoes Arescoes AreCterized by Large Simplified Figures of People, Bright Colours and a Noticeable Influence of the Aztec Culture.

At the Same Time, Rivera Preferred Images of Ordinary People in His Country and the Events of the Mexican Revolution. HIS Detroit Works Are Devote to Industrial, Factory Workers and Mechanisms. Diego Rivera Always Got What He Wanted. It Seems that this man had such a PowerFul and Boundless Vital Energy that University Simply Had No Other Chove Him Evrything He Wished.

At the Building of Rockefeller Center In Manhattan there Were Held Rallies and Demonstrations, In Which The Artist Participated, Simultanoously Managing to Give Interviews. While Some Vehemently Defended Rivera and Called Him a "Fiery Crusader of the Paint Brush", Others Accused Him of Speculating with Communist Ideas and Artificiallyly Creating Hype in Order to Get Famous.

Althrow The Latter Accusation Seems Far-Fetched and Ridiculous. By, Rivera Was Alread One of the Most Famous Artists Not Only in America But All Over The World, Not to Mental National Mexico. It is not it was rivera Whom The Rockefeller Famissioned to Paint A Mural On the Lobby of the Main Building Complex, Whicha Became a Symbol of Salvation from the Great Depression.

The Magnates Chose the Mexican Muralist, Despite the Fact that He Competed with Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. In march, rivera get down to work. HIS Monumental Multi-Figure Fresco with a Complicated Title Man at the Crossoads Looking with High Vision to the Choosing of a New and Better Future Was a Rather a Rather Controversial Work of Art, Even Considering Its Initial IDEA.

In this work, the artist Clearly SepaRared the Socialist World from the Capitalist One, Extremely Idealizing the First and Demonizing the Second. The Scandal Began to Gain Momentum After The Publication in One of the New York Newspapers, Appeared Under the Headline "Rivera Paints Scenes of Communist Activity And John D. Foots The Bill. And Immedelsh After that, The Artist Turned One of the Workers Depicted on the Fresco in Vladimir Lenin.

The Artist Was Immedel Suspended From Work, and the Fresco Closed with A Curtain. Anything Customers to The Nazis and Called Their Actions "Cultural Vandalism". SEEMED to Live All HIS Life for Two: With Double Energy, Double Passion and Love For Life. Large-Scale Works Through His Whole Life. Insisted that he chose a military Career. AFTER FIVE YEARS of Training, Diego Was Expelled from the Academy of Participation in a Student Demonstration Against the Mexican Authorites.

The Young Artist Was Not to tooo Upset and Went on a Trip To Mexico, Taking Canvases, Paints and Paper with Him. He Experimented with Techniques and Styles, and Went to Itly to Study the Frescoes There. Later, HIS Paintings and Murals WOULD Be OCCUPied by LARGE SIMPLIFied FIGURES PAINTED in Bright Colours; He WOULD OFTEN TURN to Primitivism, And in the Last Years of HIS Life He WULD EVEN CREATE A FEW SURREAL WORKS.

In, Rivera Returned to His Homeland and Joined the Mexican Program for the Creation of Murals, Which Was Funded by the Government. In the Winter of Next year, He Painted His First Grandiose Fresco Creation in the Auditorium of the National Preparatory School in Mexico City. According to Legend, While Working on this Mural Diego Had to Carry a Gun to Defend Himself Against the "Right" Students.

The Artist Was A Staunch Communist and Party Mamber, in He Even Came to the Soviet Union to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the October Revolulation.

HIS LARGE-SCALE WORks Had Unpredented Popularity, and Rivera Began to Receive Commissions Not only in Mexico butt in the United States. He Moved from One City To Another, DID HIS Job, Got Rave Reviews, and Had Inexhaustible Love Affairs Mexican and Russian Passion to Put It Mildly, Diego Rivera was not Handsome: Tall, Massive, With Googly Eyes. He Knew That He Was Not Handsome and Offen Depicted Himself as a Frog.

However, The Artist Had Never Felt the Lack of Female Atting.He Was Sensitive, Attentive, Incredibly Charismatic and Insanly Passionate, Besides, The Cult of Machismo Totly Alien to Him. The Women, Who Fell Under His Spell, Were Ready to Do Anything for Him. He Fell in Love Recklessly and at Full Strength, But Always Hus Beloved One. He Married the Artist Angelina Beloff in Despite the Great Love, Their Mutual Life Can Hardly Be Called Happy.

IT WAS ANDLESS SERIES OF QUARRELS, WHICH SOMETIMES Ended with Fights and Scenes of Jealousy Ended with Passionate Reconiation. BUT ANGELINA CONTINED To LOVE Rivera for the REST of Her Life, She Wrote Him Letters and Finally Even Moved to Mexico. He was so enchanted by maria vorobieff-stbelska, Also Known as Marevna, that he vid not stud at Anthing to play her. Their Affair Started When Rivera Was Still Married to Angelina.

These Relations Were Filled with Africans Passions and Quarrels, But They Finined Rather Soon. Rivera Came Back to His Motherland, Having Left His Beloved and Daughter in Paris. What Concerns Scandals, The Tempermental Mexican Cold Give His Former Beloved a Head Start, and these Scandals Vot Stop Long After Their Break-Up. Frida Kahlo Was 20 Years You Him, She Suffered Much Pain and Rivera Admired Her Endues Love For Life During All OFT Together.

However, The Former Scenario Repeated Itself Again: Betrayals, Quarrels and Frenzied Jealousy. HIS Chosen One Was His Agent and the Owner of the Art Gallery Emma Hurtado, But Their Marriage Did Not Long. On 24 November, Rivera, Who Had Been Suffering From Cancer for Several Years, Died of a Heart Attack. Author: Yevheniia sidelnikova.