Multiple times per day, students and faculty troop into the Pomona College dining room to eat in sight of a great work of art. It had been years since I’d seen the mural, but it’s been on my mind due ...

n the spring of 1930, the Mexican artist José Clemente Orozco was invited by Pomona College, in Claremont, Calif., to paint a mural on the north wall of the recently completed men’s refectory known as ...

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 enthusiastic ...

Multiple times per day, students and faculty troop into the Pomona College dining room to eat in sight of a great work of art. It had been years since I’d seen the mural, but it’s been on my mind due ...