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  2. Frida Kahlo - Wikipedia

    • Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón 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 … See more

    Artistic career

    Kahlo enjoyed art from an early age, receiving drawing instruction from printmaker Fernando Fernández (who was her … See more

    Style and influences

    Estimates vary on how many paintings Kahlo made during her life, with figures ranging from fewer than 150 to around 200. Her earliest paintings, which she made in the mid-1920s, show influence from Renaissan… See more

    BornMagdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón · 6 July 1907 · Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
    Died13 July 1954 (aged 47) · Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
    SpousesDiego Rivera · (m. 1929; div. 1939) · (m. 1940)
    Personal life

    Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón was born on 6 July 1907 in Coyoacán, a village on the outskirts of Mexico City. Kahlo stated that she was born at the family home, La Casa Azul (The Blue House), but according t… See more

    Posthumous recognition and "Fridamania"

    The Tate Modern considers Kahlo "one of the most significant artists of the twentieth century". Art historian Elizabeth Bakewell, has stated that Kahlo is "one of Mexico's most important twentieth-century figures". Kahlo's rep… See more

    Solo exhibitions

    • 4 January 2022–present: Frida Kahlo: The Life of an Icon at Barangaroo Reserve, Sydney. Audio visual exhibition created by the Frida Kahlo Corporation.
    • 8 February–12 May 2019: Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceivi… See more

     
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