Recently, rare video footage of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera has gone viral. Though both Kahlo and Rivera are both known for their torrid love affair and their enduring and individual artistic legacies, Kahlo has also become a sign of material culture herself, with her recognizable face on…
Source: Fridolatry: Frida Kahlo and Material Culture | JSTOR Daily
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I confess that I am a fan of some of her work. I went to the exhibition of her paintings in London some years ago, and was very taken by her gaze, in the self-portraits.
I also very much enjoyed the film about her life.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120679/
Best wishes, Pete. x
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The gaze is mesmerizing. I was also taken by the film.
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Frida’s story is so utterly EXTRAORDINARY. What art. What a woman.
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Extraordinary in upper case is it!
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Love the color and chaos of that photo. More is more! (K)
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It’s perfect, isn’t it!
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Her work is incredible in person. She was a talented, creative, intelligent, exciting and interesting woman. As for Diego…who cares.
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I’m of the same opinion, Gigi. I’ve never been drawn to his work at all.
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Love Frida’s work too. 🙂
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She was special.
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