BECOMING PABLO O'HIGGINS
by Susan Vogel
Becoming Pablo O'Higgins is the intriguing story of how a blond-haired, blue-eyes Presbyterian from Salt Lake City, Utah, became a celebrated Mexican muralist. Born Paul Higgins in 1904, O;Higgins traveled to Mexico City is 1924 to see the mural renaissance involving Diego Rivera, Jose-é Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros. He became an assistant to Diego rivera, working with him on some of his most important murals. O;Higgins co-founded one of the world's most famous graphic art workshops, the Taller de Gráfica Popular. O'Higgins lived in Mexico for the rest of his life, but retained his U.S. citizenship until 1961, enabling him to produce murals and graphic art in both the U.S. and Mexico.
320 pages, 15 illustrations
Cover design by Ana Esmee Design
Cover image by Steve Murin
ISBN: 978-1-930074-21-7
PRICE: US $ 24.95