While movies, documentaries and books tell the story of legendary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, “Frida: Beyond the Myth” — at ...

The Archives of American Art created this exhibition in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month 2001 in order to pay tribute to Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (b. 1907 d. 1954) and her enduring influence ...

Frida Kahlo, who painted mostly small, intensely personal works for herself, family and friends, would likely have been amazed and amused to see what a vast audience her paintings now reach.

The final shot you see before exiting the exhibit, which shows Casa Azul and says "Frida ... events honoring Kahlo, including: April 5: ¡FridaFest!, a full day of live music, paintings and ...

A Friendship With Mary Reynolds” features work and objects revealing Kahlo and Reynolds’ friendship and influence in their ...

In “Frida: Beyond the Myth,” viewers can get lost in a sea of Kahlo’s imagery. Dimly lit, the walls are adorned with self-portraits and still life paintings embedded with vivid symbolism.

Donation Options Search Search Search Frida Kahlo, “Self Portrait with Monkey,” 1938. Oil on Masonite.Bequest of A. Conger Goodyear, 1966, is featured in a new exhibit at the Art Institute.

The late 1930s were a pivotal moment in Frida Kahlo’s career. She began painting in the 1920s and it wasn’t until 1938 when she had her first solo exhibition. The Art Institute's Frida Kahlo ...

She was a style icon and stayed true to herself and her mexican roots, right up until her final painting eight days before she died. "Viva la vida" - long live life. Frida Kahlo was born and grew ...

The celebration honoring Frida Kahlo took place in the museum’s Robins Sculpture Garden and Cochrane Atrium. There were visual arts demonstrations, including backstrap loom weaving, painting on ...