List of Mexican artists
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This is a list of Mexican artists. This list includes people born in Mexico, notably of Mexican descent, or otherwise strongly associated to Mexico.
Illustrators, graphic artists
- Angélica Argüelles Kubli (born 1963)
- Alberto Beltrán (1923–2002)[1]
- Ángel Bracho (1911–2005)[2]
- Celia Calderón (1921–1969)[3]
- Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989)
- Alexander Cañedo (1902–1978)
- Casimiro Castro (1826–1889)[4]
- Erasto Cortés Juárez (1900–1972)[5]
- José Luis Cuevas (1934–2017)
- Francisco Díaz de León (1897–1975)[6]
- Francisco Dosamantes (1911–1986)[7]
- Rodolfo Escalera (1929–2000)
- Jesús Escobedo (1918–1978)[8]
- Andrea Gómez (1926–2012)[9]
- Oscar González Loyo (1959–2021)
- José Ibarra Rizo (born 1992)[10]
- Hesiquio Iriarte (ca 1820–1903)[4]
- Sarah Jiménez (1927–2017)[11]
- Leopoldo Méndez (1902–1969)[12][4]
- Adolfo Mexiac (1927–2019)[13]
- Francisco Moreno Capdevila (1926–1995)[14]
- Isidoro Ocampo (1910–1983)[15]
- Mariano Paredes (1912–1980)[16]
- José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913)[17]
- Humberto Ramos (born 1970)
- Julio Ruelas (1870–1907)[4]
- Francisco Eduardo Tresguerras (1759–1833)[4]
- Zalathiel Vargas (born 1941)[18]
- Héctor Xavier (1921–1994) [19]
- Gerardo Yepiz (born 1970)
- Angel Zamarripa (1912–1990)[20]
Multimedia, and multidisciplinary artists
- Gilberto Aceves Navarro (1931–2019)[21]
- Carlos Amorales (born 1970)
- Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989)[22]
- Fernando Castro Pacheco (1918–2013)[23]
- Vladimir Cora (born 1951)[24]
- Pedro Coronel (1922–1985)[25]
- Germán Cueto (1883–1975)[26]
- Lola Cueto (1897–1978)[27]
- Izaac Enciso (born 1980)
- Gabriel Fernández Ledesma (1900–1983)[28][4]
- Demián Flores (born 1971)[29]
- Leopoldo Flores (1934–2016)[30]
- Gelsen Gas (1933–2015)
- Carmen Gayón (born 1951)
- José Antonio Gómez Rosas (1916-1977)
- Lia Garcia (born 1989)
- Francisco Guevara (born 1978)
- Miguel Hernández Urbán (1936–2017)[31]
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (born 1967)
- Ofelia Márquez Huitzil (born 1959)[32]
- Aliria Morales (born 1950)[33]
- Carlos Nakatani (1934–2004)[34]
- Leonardo Nierman (1932–2023)[35]
- Carlos Orozco Romero (1896–1984)[36][4]
- Gabriel Orozco (born 1962)
- Ruben Ortiz Torres (born 1964)
- Feliciano Peña (1915–1982).[37]
- Pedro Preux (1932–2011)[38]
- Antonio Pujol (1913–1995)[39]
- Mario Reyes (1926–2017)[40]
- José Reyes Meza (1924–2011)[41]
- Waldemar Sjölander (1908–1988)[42]
- Valetta Swann (1904–1973)[43]
- Beatriz Zamora (born 1935)[44]
Painters
Colonial era, 1521–1821
- Juan Francisco de Aguilera (active in the last third of the 18th century)[4]
- José de Alcíbar (ca 1730–1803)[4]
- Ignacio Maria Barreda, single canvas casta painting 1777
- Miguel Cabrera (ca 1695–1768)[4]
- José del Castillo (active in the last third of the 18th century)[4]
- Juan Correa (ca 1645–1716)[4]
- Nicolás Correa (ca 1660-ca 1729)[4]
- Baltasar de Echave Ibía (1585/1605 – 1644)[4]
- Baltasar de Echave y Rioja (1632–1682)[4]
- Nicolás Enríquez (active between 1726 and 1787)[4]
- Juan Gerson, Nahua artist, active 1562
- Xavier Guerrero (1896–1974)[45]
- José de Ibarra, casta paintings
- José Juárez (1617–1661)[4]
- Luis Juárez (c. 1585 – 1639)[4]
- Luis Lagarto (c. 1556 – 1620)[4]
- Sebastián López de Arteaga (1610–1652)[4]
- Alonso López de Herrera (c. 1585-ca. 1675)[4]
- Andrés López (active between 1763 and 1811)[4]
- José Joaquín Magón, produced two sets of 18th c. casta paintings
- Luis de Mena[46]
- José de Mora (active in the first half of the 18th century)[4]
- Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz (1713–1772)[4]
- José de Páez (1720-ca 1790)[4]
- Antonio Pėrez de Aguilar (active in the mid-18th century)[4]
- Hipólito de Rioja (active in the 2nd half of the 17th century)[4]
- Antonio Rodríguez (1636–1691)[4]
- Juan Rodríguez Juárez (1675–1728)[4]
- Nicolás Rodríguez Juárez (1667–1734)[4]
- Miguel Rudecindo Contreras (active in the mid-18th century)[4]
- José Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza (1750–1802), painter[47]
- Diego de Sanabria (active in the last third of the 18th century)[4]
- José María Vásquez (1763-ca 1826)[4]
- Cristóbal de Villalpando (c. 1649 – 1714)[4]
- Joaquín Villegas (1713 – after 1753)[4]
Foreign artists that worked extensively in Colonial Mexico
- Baltasar de Echave Orio (c. 1558-ca. 1623)[4]
- Francisco Clapera (1746–1810)[48]
- Rafael Ximeno y Planes (1759–1825)[4]
Post-independence period, 1821–
- Amelia Abascal (1920–?)[49]
- Ignacio Aguirre (1900–1990)[50]
- Rodolfo Aguirre Tinoco (1927–2019)[51]
- Armando Ahuatzi (born 1950)[52]
- Ramón Alva de la Canal (1892–1985)[53][4]
- Jesús Álvarez Amaya (1925–2010)[54]
- Abraham Ángel (1905–1924)[4]
- Raúl Anguiano (1915–2006)[55]
- Luis Y. Aragón (born 1939)[56]
- Gustavo Arias Murueta (1923–2019)[57]
- Javier Arevalo (1937–2020)[58]
- Luis Arenal Bastar (1909–1985)[59]
- Dr. Atl (1875–1964)[60][4]
- Abelardo Ávila (1907–1967)[61]
- Ignacio Asúnsolo (1890–1965)
- Santos Balmori (1899–1992)[62]
- Sofía Bassi (1913–1998)[63]
- Ignacio Barrios (1930–2013)
- Arnold Belkin (1930–1992)[64]
- Angelina Beloff (1879–1969)[65]
- Lizet Benrey
- Roberto Berdecio (1910–1996)
- Adolfo Best Maugard (1891–1954)[4]
- Helen Bickham (born 1935)[66]
- Hermenegildo Bustos (1832–1907)[4]
- Rosario Cabrera (1901–1975)[67]
- Ramón Cano Manilla (1888–1974)[4]
- Sebastián Canovas (born 1957)
- Gonzalo Carrasco (1859–1936)[4]
- Julio Carrasco Bretón (born 1950)[68]
- Leonora Carrington (1917–2011)[69]
- Julio Castellanos (1905–1947)[4]
- Fidencio Castillo (1907–1993)[70]
- Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012) [71]
- Guillermo Ceniceros (born 1939)[72]
- José Chávez Morado (1909–2002)[73][4]
- Joaquín Clausell (1866–1935)[4]
- Miguel Condé (born 1939)
- Jesus Contreras Peña (1918–1992)[4]
- Juan Cordero (1822–1884)[4]
- Salvador Corona (1895–1990)
- Francisco Corzas (1936–1983)[74]
- Olga Costa (1913–1993)[75]
- Luis Coto (1830–1891)[4]
- Miguel Covarrubias (1904–1957)[4]
- José Víctor Crowley (born 1935)[76]
- Nicolás Cuéllar[77]
- Olga Dondé (1937–2004)[78]
- Roberto Donis (1934–2008)[79]
- Manuel Echauri (1914–2001)[80]
- Enrique Echeverría (1923–1972)[81]
- Francisco Eppens Helguera (1913–1990)[4]
- Arturo Estrada Hernández (born 1925)[82]
- José María Estrada (1810–1862)[4]
- Antonio Fabrés (1854–1938)[4]
- Luis Filcer (1927–2018)[83]
- Rafael Flores (1832–1886)[4]
- Pedro Friedeberg (1936–2026)[84]
- Alberto Fuster (1870–1922)[4]
- Julio Galán (1958–2006)
- Byron Galvez (1941–2009)[85]
- Vicente Gandía (1935–2009)[86]
- José Julio Gaona (born 1943)[87]
- Arturo García Bustos (1926–2017)[88]
- José García Narezo (1922–1994)[89]
- Armando García Núñez (1883–1965)[4]
- Antonio García Vega (born 1954)[90]
- Mauricio García Vega (born 1944)[91]
- Germán Gedovius (1867–1937)[4]
- Gunther Gerzso (1915–2000)
- Francisco Goitia (1882–1960)[4]
- Jorge González Camarena (1908–1980)[92]
- Antonio González Orozco (1933–2020)[93][94]
- A. González Pineda (active in the last third of the 19th century)[4]
- Alfredo Guati Rojo (1918–2003)[95]
- Jesús Guerrero Galván (1910–1973)[96][4]
- Eloísa Jiménez Gutiérrez (1908–1990)
- Francisco Ángel Gutiérrez Carreola (1906–1945)[4]
- Judith Gutierrez (1927–2003)
- Rodrigo Gutierrez (1848–1903)[4]
- Azteca de Gyves (born 1963)[97]
- Jesús Helguera (1910–1971)
- José Hernández Delgadillo (1927–2000)[98]
- Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin (1922–2007)[99]
- Saturnino Herrán (1887–1918)[4]
- Rodolfo Hurtado (1940–2005)[100]
- Francisco Icaza (1930–2014)[101]
- Ernesto Icaza Sánchez (1866–1935)
- Leandro Izaguirre (1867–1941)[4]
- María Izquierdo (1902–1955)[102]
- Jazzamoart (born 1951)[103]
- José María Jara (1866–1939)[4]
- José Jiménez (1830–1859)[4]
- Frida Kahlo (1907–1954)[104]
- Hugo Laborice
- Myra Landau
- Eugenio Landesio (1810–1879)[4]
- Agustín Lazo Adalid (1896–1971)[105]
- Joy Laville (1923–2018)
- Rina Lazo (1923–2019)[106]
- Fernando Leal (1896–1964)[107]
- Arturo Lemus Beltran (born 1978)[108]
- Manuel Lepe Macedo (1936–1984)
- Marcela Lobo Crenier (born 1959)[109]
- Julia López (born 1936)[110]
- Amador Lugo Guadarrama (1921–2002)[111]
- Leonel Maciel (born 1939)[112]
- Héctor Martínez Arteche (1934–2011)[113]
- Ricardo Martínez de Hoyos (1918–2009)[114]
- Daniel Manrique (1939–2010)[115]
- Eliana Menassé[116]
- Arnulfo Mendoza (1954–2014)[117]
- Carlos Mérida (1891–1984)[118]
- Benito Messeguer (1930–1982)[119]
- Guillermo Meza (1917–1997)[120]
- Alfonso Michel (1897–1957)[121]
- Luis Monroy (1845–1918)[4]
- Roberto Montenegro (1885–1968)[122][4]
- Gustavo Montoya (1905–2003)[123]
- Francisco Mora (1922–2002)[124]
- Rodolfo Morales (1925–2001)
- Rodolfo Moreno (1923–2012)[125]
- Fumiko Nakashima (born 1981)[126]
- Carl Nebel[127]
- Nefero (1920–2005)[128]
- Ezequiel Negrete Lira (1902–1961)[4]
- Rodolfo Nieto (1936–1985)[129]
- Luis Nishizawa (1918–2014)[130]
- José Maria Obregón (1832–1902)[4]
- Manuel Ocaranza (1841–1882)[4]
- Juan O'Gorman (1905–1982)[131][4]
- Pablo O'Higgins (1904–1983)[132][4]
- José Clemente Orozco (1883–1949)[4]
- Ignacio Ortiz (born 1934)[133]
- Mario Orozco Rivera (1930–1998)[134]
- Sandra Pani (born 1964)[135]
- Félix Parra (1845–1919) [136][4]
- Tomás Parra (born 1937)[137]
- Antonio Peláez (1921–1994)[138]
- José Salomé Pina (1830–1909)[4]
- Aarón Piña Mora (1914–2009)
- Fanny Rabel (1922–2008)[139]
- Alice Rahon (1904–1987)[140]
- Joaquín Ramírez (ca 1839–1866)[4]
- Alfredo Ramos Martínez (1871–1946)[4]
- Santiago Rebull (1829–1902)[4]
- Jesús Reyes Ferreira (1880–1977)[141]
- Fermín Revueltas Sánchez (1900–1935)[4]
- Diego Rivera (1886–1957)[142]
- Antonio Rodríguez Luna (1910–1985)[143]
- Manuel Rodríguez Lozano (1894?-1971)[144][4]
- Francisco Romano Guillemín (1884–1950)[4]
- José Luis Romo Martín (1954–2016) [145]
- Ingrid Rosas (born 1967)
- Antonio M. Ruíz (1892–1964)[146]
- Veronica Ruiz de Velasco (born 1968)
- Diana Salazar (born 1972)
- Herlinda Sanchez Laurel (1941–2019)[147]
- David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974)[4]
- Rufino Tamayo (1899–1991)[148]
- Juan Téllez Hellín (1879–1930)[4]
- Francisco Toledo (1941–2019)
- Mauricio Toussaint (born 1960)
- Filemón Treviño (born 1969)
- Lucinda Urrusti (1929–2023)[149]
- Cordelia Urueta (1908–1995)[150]
- Francisco Antonio Vallejo (1722–1785)[4]
- Luis Valsoto (born 1939)[151]
- Rafael Vargas-Suarez a.k.a. Vargas-Suarez Universal (born 1972)
- Remedios Varo (1908–1963)
- Manuel Ignacio Vásquez (active between 1806 and 1835)[4]
- José María Velasco Gómez (1840–1912)[4]
- Lourdes Villagomez (born 1984)[152]
- Vlady (1920–2005)[153]
- Shino Watabe (born 1970)[154]
- Ángel Zárraga (1886–1946)[4]
- Nahum B. Zenil (born 1947)
- Alfredo Zalce (1908–2003)[155][4]
- José Zúñiga (born 1937)[156]
- Celso Zubire (born 1947)[157]
Photographers
- Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902–2002)[4]
- Colette Álvarez Urbajtel (1934–2020)[158]
- Enrique Bostelmann (1939–2003)[159]
- Agustín Casasola (1874–1928)[160]
- Blanca Charolet (born 1953)[161]
- Héctor García Cobo (1923–2012)[162]
- Maya Goded (born 1967)[163]
- Graciela Iturbide (born 1942)
- Guillermo Kahlo (1871–1941)[164]
- Paulina Lavista (born 1945)[165]
- Nacho López (1923–1986)[166]
- Teresa Margolles (born 1963)[167]
- The Mayo Brothers[4]
- Pedro Meyer (born 1935)
- Tina Modotti (1896–1942)[4]
- Dulce Pinzon (born 1974)[168]
- Walter Reuter (1906–2005)[169]
- Mariana Yampolsky (1925–2002)[170]
Sculptors
- Clemente Islas Allende (1892–1938)[4]
- Adalberto Álvarez Marines[171]
- Feliciano Béjar (1920–2007)[172]
- Juan Bellido (ca 1829-?)[4]
- Sergio Bustamante
- Geles Cabrera (born 1929)[173]
- Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989)
- Francisco Cárdenas Martínez[174]
- Rosa Castillo (1910–1989)[175]
- Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012)[176]
- Pedro Cervantes (1933–2020)[177]
- Jesus F. Contreras (1866–1902)[4]
- Einar and Jamex de la Torre (1960 and 1963)
- Arnulfo Domínguez Bello (active in the first half of the 20th century)[4]
- Manuel Felguerez (1928–2020)
- Mathias Goeritz (1916–1990)
- Fernando González Gortázar[178]
- Enrique Guerra (1871–1943)[4]
- Gabriel Guerra (1847–1893)[4]
- Ángela Gurría (1929–2023)[179]
- Pedro Patiňo Ixtolinque (1774–1834)[4]
- Heriberto Juárez (1932–2008)[180]
- Pablo Kubli (born 1953)[181]
- José María Labastida (ca 1800–ca 1849)[4]
- Mardonio Magaña (1866–1947)[4]
- Tosia Malamud (1923–2008)[182]
- Francisco Arturo Marín (1907–1979)[4]
- Mary Martin (1907–1969)
- Ricardo Martínez Herrera (born 1989)[183]
- Deyanira África Melo[184]
- Luis Ortiz Monasterio (1906–1990)[185]
- Fidencio Lucano Nava (1869–1938)[4]
- Agustín Parra Echauri[186]
- Marina Pombar (born 1947)[187]
- Abel Ramírez Águilar (1943–2021)[188]
- María Luisa Reid (born 1943)[189]
- Dionicio Rodriguez (1891–1955)
- José Sacal (1944–2018)
- Sebastián (born 1947)[190]
- Naomi Siegmann (1933–2018)[191]
- Felipe Sojo (1833–1869)[4]
- Juan Soriano (1920–2006)[192]
- Manuel Vilar (1812–1860)[4]
- Carmen Wenzel (born 1931)
- Álvaro Zardoni (born 1964)[193]
- Francisco Zúñiga (1912–1998)[194]