Diego Rivera

This set of postcards was printed by the South Bank Centre for the ‘Diego Rivera’ exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in London in 1987 when Journeyman published The Murals of Diego Rivera by Desmond Rochfort.

Also see ‘Marx on the Wall’, a film about the mural painted by Jack Hastings at Marx House in Clerkenwell Green.

(Left) ‘The Burning of the Judases’, fresco, 1923-24 (photo by Bob Schalkwijk). (Right) ‘The Market’, detail of fresco, 1923-24 (photo by Bob Schalkwijk). Both in the Ministry of Education, Court of the Fiestas, Mexico City

(Left) ‘The Liberation of the Peon’, fresco, Ministry of Education, Court of Labour, Mexico City, 1923 (photo by Bob Schalkwijk). (Right) ‘Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda: La Lupe’, centre detail of fresco, Hotel del Prado, Mexico City, 1947 (photo by Dirk Bakker)

‘Crossing the Barranca’, detail of fresco,  Cortez Palace, Cuernavaca, 1930 (photo by Bob Schalkwijk)