![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This small snippet of a great artist's life is lyrically written and utterly charming. Frida became restless and lonely, so she began exploring the city, wandering narrow street markets, marvelling at pretty birds in cages and buying silk to make skirts.įriday was most definitely living in Diego's shadow but it didn't stop her from starting on a series of portraits that would one day make her famous. She flew north with her husband who began work on a series of city murals. It as an invitation to go to San Francisco.įrida had never left Mexico before. The night the telegram arrived, the couple were living in the Blue House inĬoyoacán. In 1929, Frida married famed painter Diego Rivera, and this is where the storlyine for Me, Frida begins. Perhaps her art helped her cope with the bouts of extreme pain she would suffer as a result of her accident. The life and times of artist Frida Kahlo were as creatively rich as the vibrant art she created over two short decades.īorn in 1907 in Coyoacán, Mexico City, Frida had originally began studying medicine, but abandoned her studies and turned to painting after a serious bus accident left her with multiple injuries. ![]()
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