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Frida Kahlo 1: A Ribbon Around a Bomb
Manage episode 203201911 series 2201609
Frida Kahlo is considered one of Mexico's greatest artists but spent most of her career working in the shadow of her husband, the larger than life artist and muralist Diego Rivera.
After a bus accident left her injured for life she took up painting, and became known for her surreal artwork and self-portraits which show a conflicted artist.
Guest: Emeritus Professor Barry Carr (History, La Trobe University).
35 episodes
Manage episode 203201911 series 2201609
Frida Kahlo is considered one of Mexico's greatest artists but spent most of her career working in the shadow of her husband, the larger than life artist and muralist Diego Rivera.
After a bus accident left her injured for life she took up painting, and became known for her surreal artwork and self-portraits which show a conflicted artist.
Guest: Emeritus Professor Barry Carr (History, La Trobe University).
35 episodes
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