1. Diego Rivera By: Brianna Carey, Kaylee Michael, Devan Solomon

2. Who  Our presentation is about a Mexican artist named Diego Rivera.

3. What  Diego Rivera was an artist.  He was considered one of the greatest Mexican painters.  Diego reintroduced fresco painting into modern art and architecture.

4. Where  Diego was born in Guanajuato, Mexico.  Studied painting at an early age and in 1907 moved to Europe.  He spent most of the next 14 years in Paris.

5. When  In 1930, Diego made his first series of trips that would alter the course of American painting.  In 1932, during the Great Depression, Diego arrived in Detroit, where at the demand of Henry Ford, he began a praise on the walls of the Detroit Institute of Arts.  Diego died in the year of 1957

6. Why  Diego noticed that people were buying his paintings and they actually liked them.  Even though Diego was under a contract to paint for a gallery in Paris, his career started becoming famous when he moved back to Mexico.

7. Sites  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmast ers/episodes/diego-rivera/about-the- artist/64 http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmast ers/episodes/diego-rivera/about-the- artist/64  http://www.sfai.edu/diego-rivera-mural http://www.sfai.edu/diego-rivera-mural  http://www.pbase.com/shmiller/image/2 491443 http://www.pbase.com/shmiller/image/2 491443  http://www.diegorivera.org/diego-rivera- paintings.jsp http://www.diegorivera.org/diego-rivera- paintings.jsp