Magdalena carmen frida kahlo y calderón (spanish pronunciation Her work, often influenced by mexican folk culture and surrealism, explores themes of identity, pain, and resilience. She is celebrated in mexico for her attention to mexican and indigenous culture and by feminists for her depiction of the female experience and form.
Over the next three decades, she would produce a relatively small yet consistent and arresting body of work. Frida kahlo's highly imaginative, brooding, introspective paintings are emblematic of her struggle with a crippling accident and tense marriage to diego rivera. Wilhelm (guillermo) kahlo, frida’s father, is born
It is now the most expensive latin american artwork. A cultural feminist analysis karen valencia project mentor(s) Erika pazian department of art and design, central washington university abstract
