'Frida ... A Self Portrait' tells Kahlo's story with blunt candor, and sometimes silence
Frida … A Self Portrait,” which opened Friday at Glencoe’s Writers Theatre, digs deep into her life. In the 75-minute, ...
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Portrait of the artist(s): Actress/writer channels celebrated painter Frida Kahlo in solo play
At some point, theater artist Vanessa Severo will let go of Frida Kahlo, the beloved Mexican painter whom she has portrayed ...
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Cristina Kahlo on What People Get Wrong About Her Great-Aunt Frida
The innovative movie, available to stream on Amazon Prime, is hailed as the first documentary to be entirely told through the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo’s own words. Director Carla Gutierrez ...
Review: In ‘Frida … A Self Portrait’ at Writers Theatre, an actress strives to become the painter
Vanessa Severo’s solo show about the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is most effective when it’s about Severo’s own journey to ...
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Why does Frida Kahlo’s story still resonate with so many modern women?
I knew something about Frida Kahlo from school, but I discovered her properly when I was living in Mexico for a year when I was 27. During that time, I visited the house Frida lived in with her ...
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Rare and loving photos of Frida Kahlo capture the artist and feminist icon in the last years of her life
Beautiful, talented and strong, Frida Kahlo has long captivated the public's imagination. An enigmatic and fascinating figure, she led an extraordinary life as a feminist icon and one of the ...