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 ...

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.

In the painting, Christina’s black hair creates ... 6. Still Life with Parrot and Flag by Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo didn’t only ...