Considered one of the leading artists of the twentieth century, painter and muralist Diego Rivera was born on December 8, 1886, in Guanajuato, Mexico. Rivera began drawing as a child and studied art at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts while in his teens. He later traveled to Europe to live and work on his art, initially having some success as a Cubist painter. Politics and world events such as the Mexican Revolution in 1914-15 and the Russian Revolution in 1917 definitely affected the subject and style of his art work as he matured. He experimented with several styles, including analytical cubism in 1913, and then developed his own mature style with simplified forms and bright colors, which he called "naif". Observing the struggles of co ...
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