Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter who made quite a name for herself, is known for her deeply personal and symbolic self-portraits. Both her art and her life were marked with pain, emotional and ...

From left, Frida Kahlo in 1938; Self-portrait with thorn necklace and hummingbird, 1940 (detail); Kahlo in 1939. Credit: Photos: Nickolas Muray Photo Archives She would be bored of it all by now.

Painted in 1939 at the time of her divorce from Diego, The Two Fridas is believed to be an expression of Frida's feelings at the time. This double self-portrait was the first large-scale work ...

and how much further women have still got to go… You’d be hard-pressed to find someone today who wouldn’t be able to tell you just one thing about Frida Kahlo. Maybe they’d recall her ...

"Frida" chronicles the life Frida Kahlo shared unflinchingly and openly with Diego Rivera, as the young couple took the art world by storm. From her complex and enduring relationship with her ...