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Following its international debut in Azerbaijan, Diego Rivera: The Promise of a Better Future arrives at the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) in McAllen, Texas, as the first stop on its tour of the United States, a country Diego Rivera knew intimately and where he created some of his most iconic mural projects. Organized by the Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum in collaboration with IMAS, the exhibition explores the artist’s thinking through muralism, architecture, education, collecting, and his commitment to social transformation, revealing the enduring relevance of a legacy that continues to inspire new generations.
Collection of Banco de México Fiduciario in the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museums Trust.
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Tras su presentación internacional en Azerbaiyán, Diego Rivera: La promesa de un mejor futuro llega al International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS), en McAllen, TX, como la primera sede de su recorrido por la Unión Americana, un territorio que Diego Rivera conoció de primera mano y donde realizó algunos de sus proyectos murales más emblemáticos. Organizada por el Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli en colaboración con IMAS, la exposición propone un recorrido por el pensamiento del artista a través del muralismo, la arquitectura, la educación, el coleccionismo y su compromiso con la transformación social, revelando la vigencia de un legado que continúa inspirando nuevas generaciones.
Director’s Talk
María Teresa Moya Malfavon
Director, Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum
July 25, 2026 | 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Opening Reception
Diego Rivera: The Promise of a Better Future
July 25, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Join us for a special Opening Reception for Diego Rivera: The Promise of a Better Future at the International Museum of Art & Science.
Come early for a Director’s Talk at 3:30 PM and stay for the reception to explore the exhibit and enjoy light refreshments.
Collection of Banco de Mexico Fiduciario in the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Supported by The Warren Group Architects, Inc.
This event is free for IMAS Members with pre-registration encouraged. Members may bring one non-member guest per Membership. Additional Member guests may attend for a $10 admission fee. Please present your Membership card and ID for entry. Membership may be purchased online or at the door.
Free admission to this after-hours event is a perk of membership and allows IMAS to thank its members for their support and patronage.
