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 ...

She was Frida Kahlo, invalid wife of Muralist Diego Rivera and Mexico’s best woman painter (TIME, Nov. 14, 1938). For her first public show in Mexico, 200 friends, fellow artists and critics had ...

This book was perfect. All of the relationships Diego Rivera had were so interesting, but Frida Kahlo was by far the most compelling and enduring one. I loved her. I was taken by her beauty ...

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

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

A multi-story Frida Kahlo mural, complete with butterflies, adorns an external wall, while a smaller version gazes out mischievously from near the front door. The colorful walls inside would be ...

DALLAS — Why did Frida Kahlo paint? It almost feels impertinent to ask. The more polite approach, I suppose, would be to limit ourselves to parsing the significance of what she did paint.

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 ...

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.