The death of Frida Kahlo

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Enjoy this episode from season 2 of Getty's other podcast, Recording Artists. This series features materials from Getty's archives. This season, titled Intimate Addresses, highlights artists' letters. To hear the rest of the season, subscribe to Recording Artists on your favorite ...  Show more

Frida Kahlo was a master of self portraits. Her uncompromising oil paintings, always deeply personal, dealt with identity, the human body and death. It wasn’t until after her own death that she was regarded as a revolutionary artist. In hindsight, it’s easy to see how The Two Fri ...  Show more

Frida Kahlo is as much a modern icon for her personal flair as she is for her paintings. But how did her style develop, and what did she intend it to communicate? What was so subversive about her work, and the subjects she chose to portray? And why is she such an enduring figureh ...  Show more

Pour commander l'Agenda Malpoli c’est par ici et c’est jusqu’au 25 octobre :🔥 https://www.venuslepodcast.com/l-agenda-toujours-malpoli 🔥 Pour ce 1er épisode consacré à Frida Kahlo, j'ai eu le privilège de rencontrer Hilda Trujillo, directrice de la Casa Azul, la fameuse maison ...  Show more