"Frida: The Making of an Icon" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, goes beyond the mythology to unpack how the Frida Kahlo became famous.

Houston Ballet’s latest mixed-rep opened Thursday night with a world premiere by Stanton Welch. His Stereo is King proved to be an exciting, against-type ...

The debut doc by editor Carla Gutiérrez explores the great Mexican artist’s life and work through her own words. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic Taking the helm for the first time, ...

Nickolas Muray, Frida Kahlo on White Bench, New York (2nd Edition), photograph, 1939 Credit: Nickolas Muray Photo Archives, courtesy of Carol Fox and Associates Sitting outside the Cleve Carney Art ...

Frida Kahlo's distinct image and iconic paintings are omnipresent art symbols recognizable by most people even 70 years after her death, creating a false sense that everything there is to say about ...

There is a shame for any serious artist in being understood. Many artists cultivate a mystique precisely to avoid being explained away. But a resistance to being too well known comes into conflict ...

For their Oscar-contending documentary Frida, director Carla Gutiérrez, producer Katia Maguire and team conducted extraordinarily detailed research into artist Frida Kahlo, a quest that extended from ...

NEW YORK -- Many artists cultivate a mystique to avoid being explained away. But a resistance to being too well known comes into conflict with a desire to communicate and express oneself, to belong, ...

Frida Kahlo’s face has been captured countless times on film and canvas, by herself and by others. With flowers in her hair and her signature dark unibrow, Frida’s striking portrait is an indelible ...

Cinema is a complex art form, but it is one of the highest forms of expressionism in the entertainment capital. Though themes and tropes are diversified based on the vision boards imagined through the ...

The red house was occupied by descendants of Kahlo's sister until two years ago. Museo Casa Kahlo An immersive museum dedicated to painter Frida Kahlo’s personal and familial life has opened in Mexico ...

Although Frida Kahlo's works are rarely exhibited in the Northwest, 10 of her paintings and four of her drawings are included in the Seattle Art Museum's upcoming exhibition of the Jacques and Natasha ...