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  • Illini Union Art Gallery exhibition featuring photos of Mexican Muralism

    Sep 1, 2023 3:30 pm by Jodi HeckelCultural Exploration
    “La Creación (The Creation).” Diego Rivera, 1922-23; Amphitheater of the National Preparatory School, former College of San Ildefonso, UNAM. Photograph: Ricardo Alvarado Tapia, 2017. AFMT, IIA, UNAM. Courtesy Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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    • “La Creación (The Creation).” Diego Rivera, 1922-23; Amphitheater of the National Preparatory School, former College of San Ildefonso, UNAM. Photograph: Ricardo Alvarado Tapia, 2017. AFMT, IIA, UNAM. Courtesy Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Murals created on the campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The exhibition in the Illini Union Art Gallery runs from September 7 to September 29.