Inspired by the dining hall’s famous “Prometheus” mural by Jose Clemente Orozco mural, four artists from Mexico were commissioned to offer contemporary takes. Their show at the co… ...

The first Mexican mural in the United States looms over students in the Pomona College dining hall. 1930’s “Prometheus” by Jose Clemente Orozco is the centerpiece and inspiration … ...

After “Prometheus” was completed at Pomona College, Orozco headed back East, where he painted murals at the New School for Social Research in New York, and at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

In 1930, the Mexican painter José Clemente Orozco finished his mural Prometheus at Pomona College in Southern California. Orozco had by then emerged as one of 20th-century art’s most ...

Central panel of “Prometheus,” 1930, by José Clemente Orozco In the spring of 1930, the Mexican artist José Clemente Orozco was invited by Pomona College, in Claremont, Calif., to paint a ...

Ms. Barros also found out that the mural has been restored several times—the first time, in 1956, by students who cleaned it by using chunks of white bread as erasers.

It's a fantastic moment, but it also seemingly creates an enormous anachronism for Prometheus, as that movie featured a mural on LV-223 that appears to show fully formed Xenomorphs.

2. The 'Xenomorph' Mural Is A Tribute To H.R. Giger Okay, so we've already talked about how the 'Deacon' alien in Prometheus isn't considered to be related in any way to the Xenomorphs, but a key ...

The first Mexican mural in the United States looms over students in the Pomona College dining hall. 1930’s “Prometheus” by Jose Clemente Orozco is the centerpiece and inspiration … ...