Most Famous Mexican Artists & Designers

50 Mexican Artists & Designers in view out of 64

Art & Design 64
Mexico 1,427
Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo Mexican Painter 1907 – 1954
#157
Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera Mexican Painter 1886 – 1957
#725
LC
Leonora Carrington Mexican Painter 1917 – 2011
#5,336
José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco Mexican Painter 1883 – 1949
#6,213
Chavela Vargas
Chavela Vargas Mexican Artist 1919 – 2012
#8,717
Rufino Tamayo
Rufino Tamayo Mexican Painter 1899 – 1991
#10,423
Juan O'Gorman
Juan O'Gorman Mexican Painter 1905 – 1982
#24,339
María Izquierdo (artist)
María Izquierdo (artist) Mexican Painter 1902 – 1955
#39,737
LA
Lola Alvarez Bravo Mexican Photographer 1907 – 1993
#41,778
José María Velasco Gómez
José María Velasco Gómez Mexican Painter 1840 – 1912
#44,065
Carmen Mondragón
Carmen Mondragón Mexican Painter 1893 – 1978
#54,932
Joaquín Clausell
Joaquín Clausell Mexican Painter 1866 – 1935
#73,127
Luis Nishizawa
Luis Nishizawa Mexican Painter 1918 – 2014
#73,507
Federico Cantú Garza
Federico Cantú Garza Mexican Painter 1907 – 1989
#80,599
HR
Humberto Ramos Mexican Artist Born 1970
#86,758
Manuel Felguérez
Manuel Felguérez Mexican Sculptor 1928 – 2020
#99,614
JC
José Chávez Morado Mexican Painter 1909 – 2002
#142,548
AZ
Alfredo Zalce Mexican Painter 1908 – 2003
#149,173
DH
Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin Mexican Painter 1922 – 2007
#200,251
LA
Luis Arenal Bastar Mexican Painter 1908 – 1985
#208,585
IA
Ignacio Aguirre Mexican Artist 1900 – 1990
#209,599
LC
Lola Cueto Mexican Painter 1897 – 1978
#219,197
EA
Emilio Amero Mexican Painter 1901 – 1976
#252,822
JG
José Guadalupe Zuno Mexican Painter 1891 – 1980
#264,876
Leopoldo Flores
Leopoldo Flores Mexican Sculptor 1934 – 2016
#290,212
Francisco Romano Guillemin
Francisco Romano Guillemin Mexican Painter 1884 – 1950
#296,855
Hermenegildo Bustos
Hermenegildo Bustos Mexican Painter 1832 – 1907
#297,629
Adolfo Mexiac
Adolfo Mexiac Mexican Painter 1927 – 2019
#312,366
BG
Byron Galvez Mexican Painter 1941 – 2009
#343,997
Casimiro Castro
Casimiro Castro Mexican Painter 1826 – 1889
#344,350
CA
Carlos Alvarado Lang Mexican Printmaker 1905 – 1961
#345,416
Agustín Arrieta
Agustín Arrieta Mexican Painter 1803 – 1874
#354,305
Blanca Charolet
Blanca Charolet Mexican Photographer Born 1953
#362,925
Erasto Cortés Juárez
Erasto Cortés Juárez Mexican Painter 1900 – 1972
#378,188
LF
Luis Filcer Mexican Painter 1927 – 2018
#390,045
FA
Francisco Antonio de Guerrero y Torres Mexican Architect 1727 – 1792
#390,345
Sixto Valencia Burgos
Sixto Valencia Burgos Mexican Artist 1934 – 2015
#392,577
Heriberto Juárez
Heriberto Juárez Mexican Sculptor 1932 – 2008
#414,744
Gonzalo Carrasco Espinosa
Gonzalo Carrasco Espinosa Mexican Painter 1859 – 1936
#420,284
Marta Palau Bosch
Marta Palau Bosch Mexican Artist Born 1934
#448,460
EA
Enrique Alférez Mexican Sculptor 1901 – 1999
#458,268
AP
Antonio Pujol Mexican Painter 1913 – 1995
#487,853
Hermenegildo Sosa
Hermenegildo Sosa Mexican Painter Born 1946
#489,355
JD
José Damián Ortiz de Castro Mexican Architect 1750 – 1793
#572,254
RS
Rosalío Solano Mexican Photographer 1914 – 2009
#591,931
IB
Ignacio Barrios Mexican Painter 1930 – 2013
#596,523
Sergio Hernández (artista)
Sergio Hernández (artista) Mexican Painter Born 1957
#662,515
Abelardo Ávila
Abelardo Ávila Mexican Painter 1907 – 1967
#798,447
Refugio Reyes Rivas
Refugio Reyes Rivas Mexican Architect 1862 – 1943
#903,127
Gerald Nailor Sr.
Gerald Nailor Sr. Mexican Painter 1917 – 1952
#942,914

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Inside Mexico Artists & Designers

64 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous mexico artists & designers born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Mexico Artists & Designers peaked in the 1900s with 14 people.

What Mexico Artists & Designers Are Known For

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Painter are Mexico Artists & Designers's biggest group — 61% of all notables (39).

Mexico Artists & Designers over-index on photographer23.5× the global rate.

  1. Painter39
  2. Artist9
  3. Photographer5
  4. Sculptor5
  5. Architect4
  6. Printmaker1
  7. Designer1
  1. Photographer523.5×
  2. Painter3922.3×
  3. Artist922.1×
  4. Sculptor59.6×