Frida Kahlo

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• The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver | Book review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Barbara Kingsolvers latest novel suffers from a surfeit of history, says Alice OKeeffe Barbara Kingsolvers 1998 novel The Poisonwood Bible is often described as a "book club classic" – a double-edged compliment that somehow implies it is not weighty enough to be taken seriously by anyone other than earnest, ...
  2 days ago

• Sandra Gulland and Mistress of the Sun, Barbara Levine and Finding Frida Kahlo

  
  Madam Mayo — Authority: 125
  If youre anywhere in the neighborhood of San Miguel de Allende this Thursday November 12, dont miss this! As part of the San Miguel Literary Sala series, Sandra Gulland will be talking about her latest and splendid novel, Mistress of the Sun, and Barbara Levine will also be talking about her book, Finding Frida Kahlo. ...
  2 days ago

• Frida Kahlos Home and Downtown DF

  
  Diary of a Sugar Dandy — Authority: 115
  Not much to write here. This was my first day to really explore and amazing Tessy took me out to Fridas house where I got choked up at the beauty and seeing her bed where she painted while in so much pain. Then we headed downtown in the rain to see the massive Plaza de Constitucion and the cathedral. Im so dazzled ...
  1 week ago

• The art of Day of the Dead

  
  The Arts Blog — Authority: 430
  “El Casamiento” by Ladislao Loera. As you may or may not know, Sunday was the Day of the Dead — or El Día de los Muertos — and the Mexican/Latin American tradition continues today, Nov. 2. The two-day celebration corresponds with the Catholic holidays of All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1 and All Souls’ ...
  1 week ago

• The Tragedy of Bad Tenderloin

  
  Choosy Beggars — Authority: 122
  A weekend of revelry and gluttonous calorie intake has left me feeling bloated and woozy.  Between Friday night and Sunday morning (don’t judge) with the help of a few other rabble rousers, consumptions included 11 bottles of wine, a dozen or so beer, a sea of vodka (give or take what got spilled on the counter and ...
  1 week ago

• My Favorite Halloween Costume

  
  Smile Like a Dog — Authority: 419
  You know you’re in the presence of creative genius when you meet a dog who’s going out for Halloween as Frida Kahlo and actually pulls it off. I met this out-of-the-box costume designer at a fundraiser for Wonder Dog Rescue on Friday night. Brilliant, just Brilliant.
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• Happy Halloween!!

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 160
  Happy Halloween! I figured that I would post one of my favorite paintings by the biggest baddest Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo. In this painting you can see Frida sleeping on her bed with a skeleton hovering over her. She was always obsessed with images of death, perhaps because of all the tragedies that she had in her ...
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• My Three Fridas

  
  Doodaddy — Authority: 112
  The mystery of the Halloween costume is revealed: Fern (and Claudia, and my wife) are all dressing as Frida Kahlo. And before you ask (what everyone asks) whether “we” adults decided on that costume for her, let me just assure you that’s not the case: it was all her idea. Fern’s a nut for Frida and ...
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• Love Frida!!!!

  
  Manic Attack Art — Authority: 115
  
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• Dia de Muertos Zocalo Mexico City CANCELLED!

  
  Alegria in Mexico — Authority: 389
  Another blow has been dealt to Mexico City by the cancellation of the Monumental Ofrendas in the Zocalo. A tradition for the last ten years that has provided millions with an opportunity to view ofrendas from different regions, from artists perspectives and by the city government has been cancelled this year because ...
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• DIY Halloween Costumes You Can Make At Home, On The Cheap

  
  Lemondrop.com — Authority: 702
  Filed under: Fashion , Fun The best Halloween costume ideas are the ones come together on their own -- theyre guaranteed to be original, and a homemade costume is a cheap costume. Jessica Schroeder, who runs What I Wore, put together these totally unique ideas that require ... Read more   Permalink  |  ...
  2 weeks ago

• Portrait Of The Artist [Snap Judgment]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 824
  [London, October 21. Image via Getty ] A gallery assistant looks at a portrait of Frida Kahlo by Mexican artist Diego Rivera entitled Nude with beads during the press view of the Revolution on Paper exhibition at the British Museum , in London, on October 21, 2009. The display of Mexican prints is the first ...
  2 weeks ago

• El Museo del Barrio: A New York destination revived

  
  Gotryke — Authority: 128
  It used to resemble a community center, with telltale signs of it’s history as a public classroom, the answer to a demand for artistic representation. African Americans and Puerto Rican parents, teachers, and community activists in central and East Harlem lobbied for an institution that celebrated the arts of their ...
  3 weeks ago

• Book Giveaway: Frida Kahlo

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 160
  I just remembered that I tweeted that I was going to have a Frida Kahlo book giveaway, and then I was packing for vacation and I completely forgot. If you are not familiar with Frida Kahlo, well all I can say is that she is the biggest, baddest female artist of Mexico. She was a very unconventional woman, to say the ...
  5 weeks ago

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