Guanajuato, Gto., April 9, 2025 – To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Diego Rivera House Museum, the Ministry of Culture, through Ediciones La Rana, is marking this milestone with the reissue of the bilingual book Marte R. Gómez and Diego Rivera: The Story of a Collection.
Authored by researchers María Elena Durán Payán and Ana María Rodríguez Pérez from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, this volume explores Diego Rivera’s artistic evolution, showcasing the variety of styles and creative experimentation that defined his work at different points in his life—both in Mexico and abroad.
Beyond highlighting Rivera’s artistic legacy, the book also examines his relationship with engineer Marte R. Gómez, an influential collector and patron who played a crucial role in supporting Mexican art during the first half of the 20th century. The catalog is structured into six thematic sections, featuring nudes, illustrations, mural studies, and projects connected to Anahuacalli.
Additionally, this edition includes scholarly essays that provide historical context on Diego Rivera and Marte R. Gómez, reinforcing the museum’s commitment to education and cultural dissemination.
Priced at 650 pesos, the book is available at various locations, including the Diego Rivera House Museum bookstore, the Juárez Theater shop, the Guanajuato Library at the Palace of Powers Museum, and the Fórum bookstore in León. It can also be purchased online with shipping options.
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