Investor Presentaiton

• Born 1891 in Guatemala City Carlos Mérida Life • Trained in music and art but loss of hearing steered him toward art. Made several trips to Europe and the United States • 1910-1914 lived and worked in Paris (no opportunity in Guatemala) • 1920 First exhibition in Mexico of easel and mural works Relocated to Mexico at the end of the Mexican Revolution • Worked with Diego Riviera • 1950 returned to Europe to study Venetian mosaic • 1985 mural for Benito Juarez housing project in Mexico City destroyed in earthquake. He died the same year in Mexico City.

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