Diego Rivera
Muralist of Mexican history and revolution, politically charged in expression.
Quotes by Diego Rivera
The true artist is always ahead of his time.
I paint the history of my people.
Capitalism is the enemy of creativity.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
My brushes are my weapons.
The soul of Mexico is in its people.
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
I live for the revolution.
Frida's eyes were windows to the soul of the world.
The mural is the people's book.
Truth is the artist's greatest ally.
I am a communist because I believe in equality.
Painting is my way of fighting.
The past is not dead; it lives in our art.
Love and art are inseparable.
The artist must serve the people.
My legacy is in the walls I painted.