1. Joan Miró (1893-1983) Surrealist painter (surrealism- reality mixed with elements of fantasy) He drew on his memories, dreams, fantasies, and the irrational Most famous for his shapes, lines, spots, curly-ques, and geometric shapes in his works Colors he used- blue, red, yellow, black, and green (mostly primary colors)

2. The Poetess

3. El joven de la gabardina La tapicería roja (autorretrato)

4. Blue II and Blue III

5. Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) “The Master of Surrealism” Born in Figueres, Spain (major theme) Wife- Gala (major influence and theme) Influenced by Sigmund Freud’s book The Interpretation of Dreams Only major artist to have 2 museums totally dedicated to his works

6. La persistencia de memoria

7. Swans Reflecting Elephants

8. The Hallucenogenic Torreador

9. José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949) Mexican muralist Social realist- showed everyday people in everyday life; showed history Characteristics of works: Used dark colors (oranges, brown, blacks) Showed the suffering of the Indians

10. Padre Hidalgo: Grita de dolores Revolución

11. Diego Rivera (1886-1957) Mexican muralist One of the founders of the Mexican mural renaissance Social realist Inspired by folk traditions (Maya & Aztec) Communist Married 5 times (to Frida Kahlo 2 times)

12. Vendedora de flores Mural of painting a mural