Social realism and race in Rivera’s “Detroit Industry”

October 10, 2001
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Social realism and race in Rivera’s “Detroit Industry”



Social realism and race in Rivera’s “Detroit Industry”

ANN ARBOR—Just what does Diego Rivera tell us in his mural “Detroit Industry”? Anthony Lee, an associate professor of art at Mt. Holyoke College, will discuss his interpretations of the work on Oct. 26, 4-6 p.m., in Angell Hall Auditorium A on the University of Michigan campus.

There will be responses to the lecture from Prof. Javier C. Sanjin