FRIDA KAHLO

Hello classmates in this opportunity I will talk about a free topic to the corresponding free session number 9. In this moment I am working in self-portraits, and one of the referent more important for me is Frida Kahlo, so today I will talk of she. Frida Kahlo is a painter, was born in Coyoacan Mexico in 1907, and died in 1954. She had a life very difficult, suffered an accident in which almost died, and left her unable to walk for more than a year, so always suffered from pain and could not have children, had several abortions, came to be operated more than 30 times during the period that was prostrate started painting, like don't have a model, she painted herself, that followed throughout his artistic career, Frida was branded like surreal, but She said that was not, because she painted things that for she were real. She had rather tortuous love life but passionate, her husband and great love was the muralist painter Diego Rivera. I admire to Frida, because had the strength for overcome the difficulties of your life, with the resource most beautiful and which is also mine, the painting.

“I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.” Frida Kahlo.

Your  works most recognized are: The Two Fridas, Self Portrait with Monkey, Diego and Me, Self-portrait on the border between Mexico and the United States, Diego and Frida, What the water gave me.

Well, is all for today, see you