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Masaccio frescoes inspired a series by this artist depicting an eagle atop a double cross crucifixion that the Getty restored in 2012. This artist used pyroxylin automobile paint for a painting that shows a temple reading “Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité” on fire next to a machine overflowing with gold coins. “Controlled accidents” were used to create paintings like Landscape with Steer and Collective Suicide at this (10[1])artist’s namesake Experimental Workshop, which informed Jackson Pollock’s drip (10[1])technique. (10[1])A red-robed crying baby comes out of the mouth of an identical, larger (10[1])baby in (10[1])this artist’s Echo of a Scream. (10[2])This artist painted the forces (10[2])of Science and Technology and the creation of a new race that are viewed from a rotating platform inside his dodecagonal (10[1])Polyforum. (10[1])For 10 points, name this Mexican muralist (-5[1])of (-5[2])The March of Humanity. (-5[2])■END■ (10[3]0[14])

ANSWER: David Alfaro Siqueiros [or José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros; accept Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros; prompt on Alfaro] (Clues include América Tropical and Portrait of the Bourgeoisie.)
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Jack ObermanSouth CarolinaMcGill6410
Kevin ParkClaremont CollegesArizona State7310
Raymond WangCornell AChicago A7410
Justin WytmarIllinoisGeorgia Tech8710
Justin HawkinsIndianaPurdue8910
Caleb KendrickMarylandToronto A9510
Rosa XiaCornell BNorth Carolina B9510
Sinecio MoralesJohns HopkinsIowa State10010
Annabelle YangWUSTL ANorth Carolina A10010
Tiffany ZhouFloridaRutgers12110
Jason HongBrownNorthwestern12210
Maude-Sophie LockmanOttawaPenn129-5
William HoustonChicago DMinnesota B130-5
Jack RadoColumbia BWUSTL B130-5
Joseph ChambersVirginiaYale B134-5
Eve FleisigBerkeley AYale A134-5
Aidan FeinVanderbiltChicago C1350
Nermeen RahmanChicago CVanderbilt1350
Andrew KelleyKentuckyHarvard1350
Jake GreerHarvardKentucky1350
Halle FriedmanNYUMichigan1350
James StevensonMichiganNYU1350
Andrew HannaPennOttawa1350
Joel MilesMinnesota AStanford13510
Ryan HumphreyTexasColumbia A1350
Forrest WeintraubColumbia ATexas1350
Ashish SubramanianDukeToronto B1350
Ben WismathToronto BDuke1350
Donal RyanTruman StateBerkeley B13510
Anuttam RamjiBerkeley BTruman State1350
Will OrrYale BVirginia1350
Neal JoshiWUSTL BColumbia B1350
Robert CondronChicago BWaterloo13510