About the Author

Susana Pliego Quijano is a researcher and author of textbooks about Mexican art with a doctorate in art history from the UNAM and a Master s degree in art history from the Harvard Extension School. She is coordinator of the Institute for Museum Leadership and was the curator of the exhibition Diego Rivera: birth of a painter that was held at the Diego Rivera Mural Museum. Hilda Trujillo Soto is the director of the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo museums; Javier Aranda Luna is a writer and the former arts editor for the weekly Vuelta magazine; and Carlos Enriquez Verdura is the former director of International Cultural Promotion for the National Council for Science and the Arts (Conaculta).