The Life and Legacy of Frida Kahlo: A Tribute to the Mexican Artist - Art History School

Please consider subscribing to this channel: And supporting this channel on Patreon, many thanks! The famous artist Frida Kahlo documentary: Frida Kahlo was an amazing artist. Her work explores issues that affected herself with honesty and integrity, which is why her paintings are held in such high regard. She was born in Coyoacan, Mexico City in 1907. Frida Kahlo contracted polio when a toddler and was involved in a major traffic accident when in her teens. Both events had a profound effect on her life and work . Her paintings often explore the consequences of these events. Frida married the artist Diego Rivera, twice, and had a turbulent relationship with him. The video explores her whole life and the paintings that she produced. No other artist has explored their own feelings and emotions with such honesty and frankness as Frida Kahlo. 0:00 Introduction 0:58 Frida Kahlo aged 6 1913 1:19 1922 3:03 1927 3:39 1929 5:06 Frida Kahlo aged 25 6:09 1934 6:41 1936 7:29 1938 7:58 Frida Kahlo aged 1939 9:20 1940 9:59 1943 10:23 Frida Kahlo aged 38 11:43 1950 12:45 1953 14:06 1954 Interested in DRAWING? Check out my drawing channel: Would you like me to critique your drawing? Sign up here:- https: Want this video in your own language? Check out my video to see how: For drawing and painting art tutorials designed for beginners - visit my website: - Follow our Facebook Page: Follow our Twitter page: IMAGES: It would not be possible to tell the story of Frida Kahlo without the images of such great photographers as: Wilhelm Kahlo, Lucienne Bloch and Gisèle Freund. Thank you MUSIC: Supplied by YouTube Life in Romance by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence () Artist: PATRONS: I’d like to thank the following patrons whose support in the making of this video is much appreciated: Martyn Lawrence Clarke-Smith, Richard Chapple, Ivan Gilbert Rappaport, Carsten Guse, Farida Grewal, Dale Folan, Tanya Siann