Diego Rivera I Paint What I See [WorldCat Entities]

"I Paint What I See"@en
"I paint what I see"
"I paint what I see"@en

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"Explores the life and work of Diego Rivera, famed Mexican artist, including such varied and significant elements in his life as his stormy 25-year relationship with painter Frida Kahlo and the destruction of his notorious mural in Rockefeller Center; features location filming of his enormous colorful murals."
"Explores the life and work of Diego Rivera, famed Mexican artist, including such varied and significant elements in his life as his stormy 25-year relationship with painter Frida Kahlo and the destruction of his notorious mural in Rockefeller Center; features location filming of his enormous colorful murals."@en
"This program traces the life of famed Mexican artist Diego Rivera from childhood through his Cubist period, his leading role in the Mexican mural renaissance, his fame as a muralist in the USA, and his later years. The film explores Rivera's life and work, including his stormy relationship with Frida Kahlo and the destruction of his famous mural at Rockefeller Center.Shot on location in Mexico and the United States, the film includes a remarkable collection of archival film and photographs, much of which has not been seen before. The text is drawn from the writings of Rivera and Kahlo and from other historical texts. Using Rivera's own words, this richly detailed film brings to life the difficulty he faced in his transition from studio artist to public and political artist, and the conflicts that arose from that point onward."@en
""This is the first biographical documentary on Rivera, tracing his career from childhood in Guanajuato, through his years as a cubist in Paris, to his fame as a muralist in Mexico and the United States. Using rare archival footage, photographs, and location filming of his murals, Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See explores Rivera's life and work, including his stormy 25-year relationship with Frida Kahlo, and the story of the destruction of his famous mural at Rockefeller Center."--Case."
"Film biography of the famed Mexican artist, structured from filmed material of Rivera's work and that of his wife, Frida Kuhlo, their home and studios, contemporary footage filmed in Mexico, and a collection of photographs and archival film footage, including home movies."@en
"...Film biography of the famed Mexican artist whose murals led to controversies that echo those of public artists today. Featuring location filming of Rivera's enormous colorful murals, ... explores the artist's life and work, including his stormy 25-year relationship with painter Frida Kahlo and the destruction of his infamous mural in Rockefeller Center. The voice-over narration is drawn from Rivera and Kahlo's writings and other contemporary accoun ts."--Container."