Jorge González Camarena was a Mexican painter, muralist and sculptor. He is best known for his mural work, as part of the Mexican muralism movement, although his work is distinct from the main names associated with it.
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Mural work depicting Francis of Assisi San Buenaventura and Anthony of Padua in the Sala de Profundis of the cloister of the San Miguel Arcángel monastery in Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico
Historia de México (History of Mexico, Monterrey, 1954)
Presencia de América Latina (Presence of Latin America, Chile, 1964-65)
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Rubén Bonifaz NuñoAlso won National Prize for Arts and Sciences
Efraín HuertasAlso won National Prize for Arts and SciencesGunther GerzsAlso won National Prize for Arts and Sciences
José ÁdemAlso won National Prize for Arts and Sciences
Alberto Ruy SánchezAlso won National Prize for Arts and Sciences
Eduardo Matos MoctezumaAlso won National Prize for Arts and SciencesAbout this person
Jorge González Camarena was a Mexican painter, muralist and sculptor. He is best known for his mural work, as part of the Mexican muralism movement, although his work is distinct from the main names associated with it. His major works include the mural on the main administration building of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Studies and a mural created for the Universidad de Concepción in Chile. He also created easel works, one of which, La Patria, was well known in Mexico as it was used on the cover of free textbooks from the 1960s into the 1970s. Recognitions for his work include the Premio Nacional de Arte, membership in the Academia de Artes and the Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana, grade Commendatore from the Italian government.
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