Image: Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City
Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL) has highlighted José Clemente Orozco in ‘Arte y visualidad en el México moderno’, its permanent exhibition on modern Mexican art. In a post published on September 7, 2026, the museum directs audiences to Orozco’s critical vision and legacy within the presentation.
MUNAL describes Orozco as a master of twentieth-century Mexican art, calling him a ‘maestro de la plástica mexicana del siglo XX’. The museum also refers to his ‘una fuerza plástica inconfundible’—an unmistakable plastic force.
The focus locates Orozco within MUNAL’s continuing permanent presentation, ‘Arte y visualidad en el México moderno’, where the museum invites audiences to encounter the artist through the critical vision and legacy named in its post.