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Step into the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo: revolutionary artist and global icon

Step into the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo: revolutionary artist and global icon.

Discover the extraordinary story of Kahlo-one of the most influential artists of all time, a cultural phenomenon, and an internationally recognized commercial icon.

Frida: The Making of an Icon showcases over 30 of Kahlo’s most iconic works and introduces her “many selves”: the dedicated wife, the intellectual, the modern artist, and the political activist. Alongside images of treasured garments, jewelry, photographs, and memorabilia, the book features works by her contemporaries and many of the artists she inspired from later generations, celebrating her lasting impact on those who continue to reimagine and reclaim her remarkable story.

Step into the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo: revolutionary artist and global icon

Step into the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo: revolutionary artist and global icon.

Discover the extraordinary story of Kahlo-one of the most influential artists of all time, a cultural phenomenon, and an internationally recognized commercial icon.

Frida: The Making of an Icon showcases over 30 of Kahlo’s most iconic works and introduces her “many selves”: the dedicated wife, the intellectual, the modern artist, and the political activist. Alongside images of treasured garments, jewelry, photographs, and memorabilia, the book features works by her contemporaries and many of the artists she inspired from later generations, celebrating her lasting impact on those who continue to reimagine and reclaim her remarkable story.

Über den Autor

Beatriz García-Velasco is Assistant Curator, International Art at Tate Modern. She has worked on a range of exhibitions, live performances, commissions and film programs, and develops the Tate collection through the Latin American Acquisition Committee. Tobias Ostrander is Estrellita B. Brodsky curator-at-large of Latin American Art at Tate. He was previously chief curator and deputy director for Curatorial Affairs at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (2011-19).

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Bildende Kunst
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781917055291
ISBN-10: 1917055293
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Ostrander, Tobias
García-Velasco, Beatriz
Hersteller: Thames & Hudson
Tate Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Abbildungen: 200 colour
Maße: 263 x 211 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Tobias Ostrander (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2026
Gewicht: 1,134 kg
Artikel-ID: 135959041