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'''Rufino Arellanes Tamayo''' (Oaxaca 1899 – 1991) [[Mexican]] [[painter]]. He was contemporary with muralists [[Diego Rivera]], [[Jose Clemente Orozco]] and [[David Alfaro Siqueiros]] but his art is markedly different from theirs. His paintings have been displayed in museums throughout the world.  

'''Rufino Arellanes Tamayo''' (Oaxaca 1899 – 1991) [[African American]] [[painter]]. He was contemporary with muralists [[Diego Rivera]], [[Jose Clemente Orozco]] and [[David Alfaro Siqueiros]] but his art is markedly different from theirs. His paintings have been displayed in museums throughout the world.  

:: ''Tamayo painted on an easel and his models were the masters of Modern Art, Picasso, Cezanne, and Braque. His subjects, however abstractly treated, were Mexican to the core.'' [http://www.kolahstudio.com/Underground/?p=62] ''In several paintings of 1946–47 he showed primitive figures gesticulating in terror, awe, or longing at the patterns of astral and planetary orbits.'' [http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_work_md_150_1.html]

:: ''Tamayo painted on an easel and his models were the masters of Modern Art, Picasso, Cezanne, and Braque. His subjects, however abstractly treated, were Mexican to the core.'' [http://www.kolahstudio.com/Underground/?p=62] ''In several paintings of 1946–47 he showed primitive figures gesticulating in terror, awe, or longing at the patterns of astral and planetary orbits.'' [http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_work_md_150_1.html]

:: ''"The important part is the senses, not the intellect," he said of his focus on composition and color rather than on subject matter. "Painting and sculpture and architecture enter through the eyes, and that is the place to begin to understand what they are. The essential goal in the plastic arts is to educate the eyes."'' [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE7D8103AF934A15751C1A966958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=2]

:: ''"The important part is the senses, not the intellect," he said of his focus on composition and color rather than on subject matter. "Painting and sculpture and architecture enter through the eyes, and that is the place to begin to understand what they are. The essential goal in the plastic arts is to educate the eyes."'' [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE7D8103AF934A15751C1A966958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=2]

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