Frida Kahlo painting break records at auction
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Surreal self-portrait sells for unprecedented price, cementing her place among the most celebrated women artists
After throwing off Spain’s colonial hold in the 1800s and surviving a brutal revolution in the 1910s, the beginnings of a new national identity in Mexico slowly began to take root. Decades after the dust settled, creatives, intellectuals and business ...
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are surely one of the art world’s greatest power couples. Denver Art Museum presents works by the wife and husband in the traveling exhibit “Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha ...
Mexico’s greatest living painter, Francisco Toledo, is seeking a million signatures against genetically modified corn. He is lending his prestige to the movement “because to contaminate our maize is to injure the heart of Mexico.” If former ...
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With her unibrow, braided updo, colorful clothing and mustache, the late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become an idiosyncratic cult figure in the United States. Kahlo has an equally passionate following in her native Mexico City. Her face is plastered on ...