Gustavo Arias Murueta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gustavo Arias Murueta

Mexican artist

Date of Birth: 26-May-1923

Place of Birth: Mexico

Date of Death: 15-Apr-2019

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Gustavo Arias Murueta

  • Gustavo Arias Murueta (May 26, 1923 – April 15, 2019) was a Mexican painter, sculptor and poet, a member of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana best known for his work in drawing, graphic arts and oil painting.
  • He originally studied architecture at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México where he met artists such as Rufino Tamayo, David Alfaro Siqueiros and José Clemente Orozco.
  • In the 1950s, he began to produce artworks, with his first exhibition in 1961.
  • From then until his death he had a career as an artist with individual and collective exhibitions in both Mexico and abroad.
  • While his work had been heavily influenced by Orozco, he was considered part of the Generación de la Ruptura movement.

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