Dior Cruise 2024 Is Channeling a Modern-Day Frida Kahlo Ethos
Dior Cruise 2024 Collection: a Parisian tribute to a Mexican icon. Dior presented its Cruise 2024 Collection in Mexico. Channeling
Posts Tagged 'Frida Kahlo'
Female artists are finally in our galleries – let’s keep them there
Galleries are finally choosing to exhibit works by women – but will they stay on the walls once the trend for representation has passed? It’s all of our jobs to ensure they do
The commodification of Frida Kahlo: are we losing the artist under the kitsch?
As a new exhibition of Kahlo’s photographs opens, Jenny Valentish looks at the merchandise bearing the artist’s image and wonders if we’ve missed the point
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up review – forget the paintings, here’s her false leg
V&A, London
By focusing on Kahlo’s life and her suffering rather than her art, this memorabilia-stuffed exhibition stifles her blazing visionary brilliance
Totally Mexico: how fashion stole Frida Kahlo
A new V&A exhibition examines the artist’s enduring image. But is fashion’s co-opting of her aesthetic reductive or true to her maverick spirit?
Frida Kahlo: feminist, selfie queen, queer icon and style muse of 2017
It’s the artist’s attitude as much as her work that inspires today’s designers (not to mention Theresa May)