The immense emotional and physical wounds Kahlo suffered in her difficult life, due in part to a tragic streetcar accident and marriage to fellow Mexican artist Diego Rivera, inspired her paintings.
This collection reveals the complexities, sadness, and creative spirit of the Mexican painter.
Here is the tumultuous life of an extraordinary twentieth-century woman -- with illustrations as rich and haunting as her legend.
You can always recognize a painting by Kahlo because she is in nearly all--with her black braided hair and colorful Mexican outfits. A brave woman who was an invalid most of her life, she transformed herself into a living work of art.
Frida Kahlo's legacy continues to grow in the public imagination in the nearly fifty years since her "discovery" in the 1970s. This collection of conversations over the course of her brief career allows a peek at the woman behind the hype.
It is impossible to separate Frida Kahlo's work from her life.
Frida Kahlo was born in 1907 to parents of German and Spanish descent, in Coyoacan, outside Mexico City.
An account of the noted Mexican painter's difficult and tumultuous personal and professional life accompanies some of her most notable paintings.
Forever Frida celebrates all things Frida, so you can enjoy her art, her words, her style, and her badass attitude every day. Viva Frida!
perfectly fitted man's three-piece suit, complete with tie, cane, and flower in the buttonhole. Her dark hair was parted severely in the middle and tied tightly back. She even stood like a man, with one hand in her pants pocket and one ...
María Hesse tells the story in a first-person narrative, which captures both the depths of Frida’s suffering and her passion for art and life.