Frida Kahlo Self Portrait

//...Frida Kahlo...// (Mexican painter, 1907 - 1954) Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón ( 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk art style to explore questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender, class, and race in Mexican society. Her paintings often had strong autobiographical elements and mixed realism wi

A NEW FRIDA KAHLO EXHIBIT IS NOW OPEN AT THE DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART THROUGH MID-NOVEMBER! One of Mexico’s greatest artists and one of the world’s most famous painters, Frida Kahlo is known for her self portraits, themes of the identity, human body, death, and her traditional Mexican wardrobe. And the @dallasmuseumart is celebrating this beloved icon via a special 3-month exhibit that opened last week! FRIDA: BEYOND THE MYTH From August 18-November 17, “Meet Friday as she saw herself.” Explore 60 p

Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo