Faculty of Arts and Design

Art school of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

This article is about a constituent college of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. For the art school in Guatemala City, see Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas "Rafael Rodríguez Padilla".

Main entrance area of the school

The Faculty of Arts and Design (Spanish: Facultad de Artes y Diseño ; formerly known as the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas or ENAP),[1] is a college of art in Xochimilco, Mexico City. The school is part the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and is responsible for teaching painting, sculpture and graphic design, with undergraduate and graduate studies in San Carlos. In 2007 and 2008, the Council of Designers of Mexico recognised the faculty as the best art school in Mexico.[2]

## History

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The Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas was spun off from the Academy of San Carlos.[3]

The graduate program is held in San Carlos and is regarded as a research institute.

## Notable alumni

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* Celia Calderón (1921–1969), printmaker and painter, attended in the 1940s[4]
* Pedro Cervantes (born 1933), sculptor[5]
* Mónica Mayer (born 1954)
* Gabriel Orozco (born 1962),[6] attended 1981 to 1984.
* Melchor Peredo (born 1927)
* Puri Yáñez (born 1936), attended ENAP from 1956 to 1958.[7]

## See also

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* Mexican art

## References

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1. ^ Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte (1987). Debroise, Olivier (ed.). La era de la discrepancia. Turner, Ediciones S.A., 2006. p. 62\. ISBN 9789689056003. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
2. ^ Boletines
3. ^ "Historia de la FAD". Archived from the original on 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
4. ^ "Celia Calderón, 1921–1969" (in Spanish). Mexico City: Blaisten Museum. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
5. ^ Merry Mac Masters (December 12, 2011). "Un triángulo amoroso entre autor, obra y espectador, sugiere Cervantes" [A love triangle among the author, work and spectator, suggests Cervantes] (in Spanish). Mexico City: La Jorana. p. 8. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
6. ^ "Gabriel Orozco". Art21. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
7. ^ Musacchio, Humberto (1999). Millennia of Mexico. Vol. 3\. Hoja Casa Editorial. p. 3276\. ISBN 9789686565379.

## External links

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* Official Website (Spanish) Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Alumni of the Faculty of Arts and Design of UNAM

Artists|

* Rodolfo Aguirre Tinoco
* Abraham Ángel
* Ramón Alva de la Canal
* Carlos Alvarado Lang
* Luis Arenal Bastar
* Margarita Azurdia
* Alberto Beltrán
* Ángel Bracho
* Celia Calderón
* Julio Castellanos
* José Chávez Morado
* José Clemente Orozco
* Minerva Cuevas
* Francisco Dosamantes
* Francisco Eppens Helguera
* Manuel Felguérez
* Gabriel Fernández Ledesma
* Demián Flores
* Arturo García Bustos
* Alfredo Guati Rojo
* Gabriel Guerra
* María Izquierdo
* Jazzamoart
* Irving Kriesberg
* Jorge Marín
* Adolfo Mexiac
* Luis Ortiz Monasterio
* Roberto Montenegro
* Nicolás Moreno (artist)
* Rodolfo Nieto
* Luis Nishizawa
* Gabriel Orozco
* Sandra Pani
* Sergio Peraza
* Melchor Peredo
* Antonio Pujol
* Alfredo Ramos Martínez
* Aurora Reyes Flores
* Antonio M. Ruíz
* Sebastián (sculptor)
* Luciano Spano
* Rufino Tamayo
* Shino Watabe
* Alfredo Zalce
* Ángel Zárraga

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Faculties|

* Engineering
* Accounting and Administration
* Architecture
* Chemistry
* Economics
* Law
* Medicine
* Odontology
* Philosophy and Letters
* Political and Social Sciences
* Psychology
* Sciences
* Veterinarian Medicine

FES|

* Acatlán
* Aragón
* Cuautitlán
* Iztacala
* Zaragoza

Schools|

* Arts and Design
* Music
* Nursery and Obstetrics
* Social Work
* National Preparatory School

Centres|

* Cinematographic Studies
* DGSCA
* Centro de Relaciones Internacionales (CRI)

Institutes|

* Applied Mathematics and Systems Research Institute
* Aesthetics Research Institute
* Engineering Institute

Buildings|

* Central Library
* National Library of Mexico

Facilities|

* Ciudad Universitaria (Main Campus)
* Olympic Stadium
* Radio UNAM (AM, FM)
* TV UNAM
* Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC)
* National Observatory
* Kan Balam (Super Computer)

History|

* 1999 students' strike
* 2018 students' protests
* National Autonomous University of Mexico
* Okupa Che
* Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico

Alumni|

* Alumni
* Astronomical Society

Professors and researchers|

* Axel Didriksson
* Luis E. Miramontes
* Francisco Gil Villegas
* Miguel Ángel Mancera
* Arturo Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea
* Fernando Quevedo
* Francisco González de la Vega
* Antonio Lazcano

Sports|

* Football club
* Pumas Dorados de la UNAM

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States

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