Magdalena carmen frida kahlo y calderón (spanish pronunciation Frida kahlo's highly imaginative, brooding, introspective paintings are emblematic of her struggle with a crippling accident and tense marriage to diego rivera. 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. It is now the most expensive latin american artwork. Wilhelm (guillermo) kahlo, frida’s father, is born
A downloadable lesson plan about the life and work of frida kahlo that can be used by teachers in class or by students to work through at their own pace.
