Once the armed struggle ended, it was necessary to rebuild a - TopicsExpress



          

Once the armed struggle ended, it was necessary to rebuild a shattered nation. Newly elected president, General Álvaro Obregón named José Vasconcelos secretary of public education. Vasconcelos had a serious challenge: How to succeed in educating the people of a country in which the overwhelming majority were illiterate? Public art was to be part of the answer, and a solution to start educating the nation was attempted through the Muralist Painting movement.
Posted on: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 19:44:11 +0000

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