The Art Newspaper

The road to ‘Fridamania’: how Frida Kahlo became a global phenomenon

For over 30 years, we have seen many Kahlo exhibitions, mainly retrospectives, with little or no attention paid to the ...
Deadline.com

Oscar-Contending ‘Frida’ Team On Tracking Down Famed Mexican Artist’s Treasures In Unexpected Places

For their Oscar-contending documentary Frida, director Carla Gutiérrez, producer Katia Maguire and team conducted extraordinarily detailed research into artist Frida Kahlo, a quest that extended from ...

First look: See inside MFAH's new, highly anticipated Frida Kahlo exhibition before it opens

From a complete unknown to a global phenomenon, an original exhibition conceived at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston explores ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Artist captures multiple views and moods of Frida Kahlo in new exhibit

Some artists are icons. Frida Kahlo is one of them. Her iconic status is both a blessing and a curse. Icons are visual shorthand, necessarily oversimplified. The heart, thumbs-up and smiley face ...
Yahoo

Montclair filmmaker brings iconic artist Frida Kahlo to life in new documentary

Carla Gutierrez started working on her documentary about famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo three years ago when she noticed that although there are other documentaries about Kahlo, she wanted to make ...
Newsday

Upcoming Kahlo auction could fetch up to $60 million. Mexican art historians explain why

MEXICO CITY — Frida Kahlo’s “El sueño (La cama)” — in English, “The Dream (The Bed)” — is causing a stir among art historians as its estimated $40 million to $60 million price tag would make it the ...
The Columbian

Why Frida Kahlo auction could fetch up to $60M

MEXICO CITY — Frida Kahlo’s “El sueño (La cama)” — in English, “The Dream (The Bed)” — is causing a stir among art historians as its estimated $40 million to $60 million price tag would make it the ...
Texas Monthly

‘Immersive Frida Kahlo’ Is an Uncanny Misreading of the Artist. She’d Love It.

You could call Self-Portrait With Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird the Mona Lisa of Texas. Frida Kahlo’s iconic painting is the most popular object owned by the Harry Ransom Center, the University of ...
Daily Herald

Portrait of the artist(s): Actress/writer channels celebrated painter Frida Kahlo in solo play

At some point, theater artist Vanessa Severo will let go of Frida Kahlo, the beloved Mexican painter whom she has portrayed onstage for five years in her solo play “Frida … A Self Portrait,” opening ...
Forbes

ARTIKA Indulges Us With Definitive Frida Kahlo ‘Art Book’ That Transcends Luxury To Transform Any Space Into An Intimate, Extravagant Gallery Exhibition

All senses awaken, indulging in the scents of wood and lushly printed pages, the tactile array, the visual stimulation, and the revelations into the private life of the world’s most famous woman ...
AOL

Montclair filmmaker brings legendary artist Frida Kahlo to life in new documentary

Carla Gutierrez started working on her documentary about legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo three years ago when she noticed that while there were other documentaries about Kahlo, she wanted to make ...