América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros (2023)

Özet

Mexican social realist painter David Alfaro Siqueiros created Olvera Street’s popular “América Tropical” mural introducing an innovative and unprecedented technique to muralism that required revolutionary techniques and materials. “America Tropical” is considered the most studied, white-washed mural in the United States and in fact inspired many contemporary muralists working today profiled in the film including 3B Collective, Erin Yoshi and Fabian Debora (Homeboy Art Academy). The film also features commentary from Rubén Ortiz-Torres, Harry Gamboa Jr., Isabel Rojas-Williams and more

Ekip

Yönetmen

José Luis Figueroa, Omar Foglio

Yapımcı

Ana Paola Rodríguez, José Luis Figueroa, Tamara Gould, Omar Foglio +2 kişi

Görüntü yönetmeni

Eric Waldron

Müzik

Luis Parody

Kurgu

Marina Viruete