List of Mexican artists

This is a list of Mexican artists. This list includes people born in Mexico, notably of Mexican descent, or otherwise strongly associated to Mexico.

Illustrators, graphic artists

 * Angélica Argüelles Kubli (born 1963)
 * Alberto Beltrán (1923–2002)
 * Ángel Bracho (1911–2005)
 * Celia Calderón (1921–1969)
 * Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989)
 * Alexander Cañedo (1902–1978)
 * Casimiro Castro (1826–1889)
 * Erasto Cortés Juárez (1900–1972)
 * José Luis Cuevas (1934–2017)
 * Francisco Díaz de León (1897–1975)
 * Francisco Dosamantes (1911–1986)
 * Rodolfo Escalera (1929–2000)
 * Jesús Escobedo (1918–1978)
 * Andrea Gómez (1926–2012)
 * Oscar González Loyo (1959–2021)
 * José Ibarra Rizo (born 1992)
 * Hesiquio Iriarte (ca 1820–1903)
 * Sarah Jiménez (1927–2017)
 * Leopoldo Méndez (1902–1969)
 * Adolfo Mexiac (1927–2019)
 * Francisco Moreno Capdevila (1926–1995)
 * Isidoro Ocampo (1910–1983)
 * Mariano Paredes (1912–1980)
 * José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913)
 * Humberto Ramos (born 1970)
 * Julio Ruelas (1870–1907)
 * Francisco Eduardo Tresguerras (1759–1833)
 * Zalathiel Vargas (born 1941)
 * Héctor Xavier (1921–1994)
 * Gerardo Yepiz (born 1970)
 * Angel Zamarripa (1912–1990)

Multimedia, and multidisciplinary artists

 * Gilberto Aceves Navarro (1931–2019)
 * Carlos Amorales (born 1970)
 * Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989)
 * Fernando Castro Pacheco (1918–2013)
 * Vladimir Cora (born 1951)
 * Pedro Coronel (1922–1985)
 * Germán Cueto (1883–1975)
 * Lola Cueto (1897–1978)
 * Gabriel Fernández Ledesma (1900–1983)
 * Demián Flores (born 1971)
 * Leopoldo Flores (1934–2016)
 * Gelsen Gas (1933–2015)
 * Carmen Gayón (born 1951)
 * José Antonio Gómez Rosas (1916-1977)
 * Francisco Guevara (born 1978)
 * Miguel Hernández Urbán (1936–2017)
 * Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (born 1967)
 * Ofelia Márquez Huitzil (born 1959)
 * Aliria Morales (born 1950)
 * Carlos Nakatani (1934–2004)
 * Leonardo Nierman (1932–2023)
 * Carlos Orozco Romero (1896–1984)
 * Gabriel Orozco (born 1962)
 * Ruben Ortiz Torres (born 1964)
 * Feliciano Peña (1915–1982).
 * Pedro Preux (1932–2011)
 * Antonio Pujol (1913–1995)
 * Mario Reyes (1926–2017)
 * José Reyes Meza (1924–2011)
 * Waldemar Sjölander (1908–1988)
 * Valetta Swann (1904–1973)
 * Beatriz Zamora (born 1935)

Colonial era, 1521–1821

 * Juan Francisco de Aguilera (active in the last third of the 18th century)
 * José de Alcíbar (ca 1730–1803)
 * Ignacio Maria Barreda, single canvas casta painting 1777
 * Miguel Cabrera (ca 1695–1768)
 * José del Castillo (active in the last third of the 18th century)
 * Juan Correa (ca 1645–1716)
 * Nicolás Correa (ca 1660-ca 1729)
 * Baltasar de Echave Ibía (1585/1605 – 1644)
 * Baltasar de Echave y Rioja (1632–1682)
 * Nicolás Enríquez (active between 1726 and 1787)
 * Juan Gerson, Nahua artist, active 1562
 * Xavier Guerrero (1896–1974)
 * José de Ibarra, casta paintings
 * José Juárez (1617–1661)
 * Luis Juárez (c. 1585 – 1639)
 * Luis Lagarto (c. 1556 – 1620)
 * Sebastián López de Arteaga (1610–1652)
 * Alonso López de Herrera (c. 1585-ca. 1675)
 * Andrés López (active between 1763 and 1811)
 * José Joaquín Magón, produced two sets of 18th c. casta paintings
 * Luis de Mena
 * José de Mora (active in the first half of the 18th century)
 * Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz (1713–1772)
 * José de Páez (1720-ca 1790)
 * Antonio Pėrez de Aguilar (active in the mid-18th century)
 * Hipólito de Rioja (active in the 2nd half of the 17th century)
 * Antonio Rodríguez (1636–1691)
 * Juan Rodríguez Juárez (1675–1728)
 * Nicolás Rodríguez Juárez (1667–1734)
 * Miguel Rudecindo Contreras (active in the mid-18th century)
 * José Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza (1750–1802), painter
 * Diego de Sanabria (active in the last third of the 18th century)
 * José María Vásquez (1763-ca 1826)
 * Cristóbal de Villalpando (c. 1649 – 1714)
 * Joaquín Villegas (1713 – after 1753)

Foreign artists that worked extensively in Colonial Mexico

 * Baltasar de Echave Orio (c. 1558-ca. 1623)
 * Francisco Clapera (1746–1810)
 * Rafael Ximeno y Planes (1759–1825)

Post-independence period, 1821–

 * Amelia Abascal (1920–?)
 * Ignacio Aguirre (1900–1990)
 * Rodolfo Aguirre Tinoco (1927–2019)
 * Armando Ahuatzi (born 1950)
 * Ramón Alva de la Canal (1892–1985)
 * Jesús Álvarez Amaya (1925–2010)
 * Abraham Ángel (1905–1924)
 * Raúl Anguiano (1915–2006)
 * Luis Y. Aragón (born 1939)
 * Gustavo Arias Murueta (1923–2019)
 * Javier Arevalo (1937–2020)
 * Luis Arenal Bastar (1909–1985)
 * Dr. Atl (1875–1964)
 * Abelardo Ávila (1907–1967)
 * Ignacio Asúnsolo (1890–1965)
 * Santos Balmori (1899–1992)
 * Sofía Bassi (1913–1998)
 * Ignacio Barrios (1930–2013)
 * Arnold Belkin (1930–1992)
 * Angelina Beloff (1879–1969)
 * Lizet Benrey
 * Roberto Berdecio (1910–1996)
 * Adolfo Best Maugard (1891–1954)
 * Helen Bickham (born 1935)
 * Hermenegildo Bustos (1832–1907)
 * Rosario Cabrera (1901–1975)
 * Ramón Cano Manilla (1888–1974)
 * Sebastián Canovas (born 1957)
 * Gonzalo Carrasco (1859–1936)
 * Julio Carrasco Bretón (born 1950)
 * Leonora Carrington (1917–2011)
 * Julio Castellanos (1905–1947)
 * Fidencio Castillo (1907–1993)
 * Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012)
 * Guillermo Ceniceros (born 1939)
 * José Chávez Morado (1909–2002)
 * Joaquín Clausell (1866–1935)
 * Miguel Condé (born 1939)
 * Jesus Contreras Peña (1918–1992)
 * Juan Cordero (1822–1884)
 * Salvador Corona (1895–1990)
 * Francisco Corzas (1936–1983)
 * Olga Costa (1913–1993)
 * Luis Coto (1830–1891)
 * Miguel Covarrubias (1904–1957)
 * José Víctor Crowley (born 1935)
 * Nicolás Cuéllar
 * Olga Dondé (1937–2004)
 * Roberto Donis (1934–2008)
 * Manuel Echauri (1914–2001)
 * Enrique Echeverría (1923–1972)
 * Francisco Eppens Helguera (1913–1990)
 * Arturo Estrada Hernández (born 1925)
 * José María Estrada (1810–1862)
 * Antonio Fabrés (1854–1938)
 * Luis Filcer (1927–2018)
 * Rafael Flores (1832–1886)
 * Pedro Friedeberg (born 1936)
 * Alberto Fuster (1870–1922)
 * Julio Galán (1958–2006)
 * Byron Galvez (1941–2009)
 * Vicente Gandía (1935–2009)
 * José Julio Gaona (born 1943)
 * Arturo García Bustos (1926–2017)
 * José García Narezo (1922–1994)
 * Armando García Núñez (1883–1965)
 * Antonio García Vega (born 1954)
 * Mauricio García Vega (born 1944)
 * Germán Gedovius (1867–1937)
 * Gunther Gerzso (1915–2000)
 * Francisco Goitia (1882–1960)
 * Jorge González Camarena (1908–1980)
 * Antonio González Orozco (1933–2020)
 * A. González Pineda (active in the last third of the 19th century)
 * Alfredo Guati Rojo (1918–2003)
 * Jesús Guerrero Galván (1910–1973)
 * Eloísa Jiménez Gutiérrez (1908–1990)
 * Francisco Ángel Gutiérrez Carreola (1906–1945)
 * Judith Gutierrez (1927–2003)
 * Rodrigo Gutierrez (1848–1903)
 * Azteca de Gyves (born 1963)
 * Jesús Helguera (1910–1971)
 * José Hernández Delgadillo (1927–2000)
 * Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin (1922–2007)
 * Saturnino Herrán (1887–1918)
 * Rodolfo Hurtado (1940–2005)
 * Francisco Icaza (1930–2014)
 * Ernesto Icaza Sánchez (1866–1935)
 * Leandro Izaguirre (1867–1941)
 * María Izquierdo (1902–1955)
 * Jazzamoart (born 1951)
 * José María Jara (1866–1939)
 * José Jiménez (1830–1859)
 * Frida Kahlo (1907–1954)
 * Myra Landau
 * Eugenio Landesio (1810–1879)
 * Agustín Lazo Adalid (1896–1971)
 * Joy Laville (1923–2018)
 * Rina Lazo (1923–2019)
 * Fernando Leal (1896–1964)
 * Arturo Lemus Beltran (born 1978)
 * Manuel Lepe Macedo (1936–1984)
 * Marcela Lobo Crenier (born 1959)
 * Julia López (born 1936)
 * Amador Lugo Guadarrama (1921–2002)
 * Leonel Maciel (born 1939)
 * Héctor Martínez Arteche (1934–2011)
 * Ricardo Martínez de Hoyos (1918–2009)
 * Daniel Manrique (1939–2010)
 * Eliana Menassé
 * Arnulfo Mendoza (1954–2014)
 * Carlos Mérida (1891–1984)
 * Benito Messeguer (1930–1982)
 * Guillermo Meza (1917–1997)
 * Alfonso Michel (1897–1957)
 * Luis Monroy (1845–1918)
 * Roberto Montenegro (1885–1968)
 * Gustavo Montoya (1905–2003)
 * Francisco Mora (1922–2002)
 * Rodolfo Morales (1925–2001)
 * Rodolfo Moreno (1923–2012)
 * Fumiko Nakashima (born 1981)
 * Carl Nebel
 * Nefero (1920–2005)
 * Ezequiel Negrete Lira (1902–1961)
 * Rodolfo Nieto (1936–1985)
 * Luis Nishizawa (1918–2014)
 * José Maria Obregón (1832–1902)
 * Manuel Ocaranza (1841–1882)
 * Juan O'Gorman (1905–1982)
 * Pablo O'Higgins (1904–1983)
 * José Clemente Orozco (1883–1949)
 * Ignacio Ortiz (born 1934)
 * Mario Orozco Rivera (1930–1998)
 * Sandra Pani (born 1964)
 * Félix Parra (1845–1919)
 * Tomás Parra (born 1937)
 * Antonio Peláez (1921–1994)
 * José Salomé Pina (1830–1909)
 * Aarón Piña Mora (1914–2009)
 * Fanny Rabel (1922–2008)
 * Alice Rahon (1904–1987)
 * Joaquín Ramírez (ca 1839–1866)
 * Alfredo Ramos Martínez (1871–1946)
 * Santiago Rebull (1829–1902)
 * Jesús Reyes Ferreira (1880–1977)
 * Fermín Revueltas Sánchez (1900–1935)
 * Diego Rivera (1886–1957)
 * Antonio Rodríguez Luna (1910–1985)
 * Manuel Rodríguez Lozano (1894?-1971)
 * Francisco Romano Guillemín (1884–1950)
 * José Luis Romo Martín (1954–2016)
 * Ingrid Rosas (born 1967)
 * Antonio M. Ruíz (1892–1964)
 * Veronica Ruiz de Velasco (born 1968)
 * Diana Salazar (born 1972)
 * Herlinda Sanchez Laurel (1941–2019)
 * David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974)
 * Rufino Tamayo (1899–1991)
 * Juan Téllez Hellín (1879–1930)
 * Francisco Toledo (1941–2019)
 * Mauricio Toussaint (born 1960)
 * Filemón Treviño (born 1969)
 * Lucinda Urrusti (1929–2023)
 * Cordelia Urueta (1908–1995)
 * Francisco Antonio Vallejo (1722–1785)
 * Luis Valsoto (born 1939)
 * Rafael Vargas-Suarez a.k.a. Vargas-Suarez Universal (born 1972)
 * Remedios Varo (1908–1963)
 * Manuel Ignacio Vásquez (active between 1806 and 1835)
 * José María Velasco Gómez (1840–1912)
 * Lourdes Villagomez (born 1984)
 * Vlady (1920–2005)
 * Shino Watabe (born 1970)
 * Ángel Zárraga (1886–1946)
 * Nahum B. Zenil (born 1947)
 * Alfredo Zalce (1908–2003)
 * José Zúñiga (born 1937)
 * Celso Zubire (born 1947)

Photographers

 * Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902–2002)
 * Colette Álvarez Urbajtel (1934–2020)
 * Enrique Bostelmann (1939–2003)
 * Agustín Casasola (1874–1928)
 * Blanca Charolet (born 1953)
 * Héctor García Cobo (1923–2012)
 * Maya Goded (born 1967)
 * Graciela Iturbide (born 1942)
 * Guillermo Kahlo (1871–1941)
 * Paulina Lavista (born 1945)
 * Nacho López (1923–1986)
 * Teresa Margolles (born 1963)
 * The Mayo Brothers
 * Pedro Meyer (born 1935)
 * Tina Modotti (1896–1942)
 * Dulce Pinzon (born 1974)
 * Walter Reuter (1906–2005)
 * Mariana Yampolsky (1925–2002)

Sculptors

 * Clemente Islas Allende (1892–1938)
 * Adalberto Álvarez Marines
 * Feliciano Béjar (1920–2007)
 * Juan Bellido (ca 1829-?)
 * Sergio Bustamante
 * Geles Cabrera (born 1929)
 * Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989)
 * Francisco Cárdenas Martínez
 * Rosa Castillo (1910–1989)
 * Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012)
 * Pedro Cervantes (1933–2020)
 * Jesus F. Contreras (1866–1902)
 * Einar and Jamex de la Torre (1960 and 1963)
 * Arnulfo Domínguez Bello (active in the first half of the 20th century)
 * Manuel Felguerez (1928–2020)
 * Mathias Goeritz (1916–1990)
 * Fernando González Gortázar
 * Enrique Guerra (1871–1943)
 * Gabriel Guerra (1847–1893)
 * Ángela Gurría (1929–2023)
 * Pedro Patiňo Ixtolinque (1774–1834)
 * Heriberto Juárez (1932–2008)
 * Pablo Kubli (born 1953)
 * José María Labastida (ca 1800–ca 1849)
 * Mardonio Magaña (1866–1947)
 * Tosia Malamud (1923–2008)
 * Francisco Arturo Marín (1907–1979)
 * Mary Martin (1907–1969)
 * Ricardo Martínez Herrera (born 1989)
 * Deyanira África Melo
 * Luis Ortiz Monasterio (1906–1990)
 * Fidencio Lucano Nava (1869–1938)
 * Agustín Parra Echauri
 * Marina Pombar (born 1947)
 * Abel Ramírez Águilar (1943–2021)
 * María Luisa Reid (born 1943)
 * Dionicio Rodriguez (1891–1955)
 * José Sacal (1944–2018)
 * Sebastián (born 1947)
 * Naomi Siegmann (1933–2018)
 * Felipe Sojo (1833–1869)
 * Juan Soriano (1920–2006)
 * Manuel Vilar (1812–1860)
 * Álvaro Zardoni (born 1964)
 * Francisco Zúñiga (1912–1998)