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1) Viva Frida!
Author
Language
English
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Description
With spare text and vibrant illustrations, this book examines Frida Kahlo's creative process.
4) Frida Kahlo
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discusses how Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo, who was severely injured in a bus accident at age eighteen, taught herself to paint and became known for her striking self-portraits.
Author
Publisher
Lumen
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
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Libros juveniles en español/Books in Spanish for Tweens and Teens
¡Los lectores son líderes! (para adultos)
¡Los lectores son líderes! (para adultos)
Publisher
V&A Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), as an artist and a woman, has a unique international appeal. Her instantly recognizable work draws extensively on her life and her extraordinarily personal reflections upon it. On Kahlo's death, her husband, Diego Rivera (1886-1957), ordered that her most private possessions be locked away until 15 years after his death. The bathroom in which her belongings were stored in fact remained unopened until 2004. Through this incredible...
8) Frida
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This long-awaited companion to Jonah Winter's acclaimed DIEGO features the paintings of young Spanish artist, Ana Juan. This stunning picture book is the perfect gift for art enthusiasts of all ages.
When her mother was worn out from caring for her five sisters, her father gave her lessons in brushwork and color. When polio kept her bedridden for nine months, drawing saved her from boredom. When a bus accident left her in unimaginable agony, her...
14) Frida
Publisher
Burbank, Calif
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
The life of artist Frida Kahlo, from her humble upbringing to her worldwide fame and controversy that surrounded both her and her husband, Diego Rivera.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
�1990.
Language
English
Description
For the countless admirers of Frida Kahlo's bold and passionate art, here are 75 full-color paintings, numerous historical photographs, and authoritative text detailing significant episodes in the artist's life. Now available in an affordable, beautifully produced paperback edition.
16) Viva Frida
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This video examines Frida Kahlo's creative process.
17) Frida Kahlo
Author
Series
Critical lives volume 85
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"This book explores Kahlo's life, art and legacies, while also scrutinizing the myths, contradictions and ambiguities that riddle her dramatic story. Gannit Ankori examines Kahlo's early childhood, medical problems, volatile marriage, political affiliations, religious beliefs and, most important, her unparalleled and innovative art. Based on detailed analyses of the artist's paintings, diary, letters, photographs, medical records and interviews, the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Children will find artistic inspiration as they learn about iconic artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in these imaginative and colorful activities. The art and ideas of Kahlo and Rivera are explored through projects that include painting a self-portrait Kahlo-style, creating a mural with a social message like Rivera, making a Day of the Dead ofrenda, and crafting an Olmec head carving. Vibrant illustrations throughout the book include Rivera's...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"With her colorful style, dramatic self-portraits, hardscrabble backstory, and verve for life, Frida Kahlo remains a modern icon, captivating and inspiring artists, feminists, and art lovers more than sixty years after her death. Forever Frida celebrates all things Frida, so you can enjoy her art, her words, her style, and her badass attitude every day. Viva Frida!"--
20) Frida Kahlo
Author
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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