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Frida Kahlo: Politics

Books

Frida and Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting

This book offers a new perspective on the artistic significance of Kahlo and Rivera for the 21st century, one that shows how their paintings reflect both the dramatic story of their lives together and their artistic commitment to the transformative political and cultural values of post-revolutionary Mexico.

Textured Lives

Textured Lives: Women, Art, and Representation in Modern Mexico

Examines the works of women in literature and the arts, with focus on individuals who represent crucial phases in Mexico's cultural history including Frida Kahlo and postrevolutionary nationalism.

Paint the Revolution

Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910-1950

In the wake of the 1910-20 Revolution, Mexico emerged as a centre of modern art. This book offers a comprehensive look at the period that brought Mexico onto the world stage during a period of political upheaval and dramatic social change.

Articles from Library Databases

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Websites

  • URL: https://library.cod.edu/fridakahlo
  • Last Updated: Jan 16, 2025 3:15 PM
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