FRIDA KAHLO
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Frida Kahlo lived a life marked by physical suffering, yet she let that suffering bleed out onto canvas and created artworks that are now adorning museum's the world over. Frida Kahlo is an excellent woman to honor for Women's History Month.
By Ashley Mott | Published 3/4/2010
Frida Kahlo is widely known as the wife of another famous Mexican painter, Diego Rivera, although she herself achieved fame in her own right after her death. The movie "Frida" gives us insight into their marriage and careers.
By Mary Carol Herwood | Published 3/9/2010
Some brief analyses of the Frida Kahlo paintings "The Broken Column," "Remembrance of an Open Wound," "What the Water Gave Me" and "Memory."
By Juliet Cook | Published 11/10/2009
Frida Kahlo has been revered as on of the most influential twentieth-century artist of the Americas. Her personal and at times political paintings filled with her own emotional trials of life's joys and pains has enlightened a whole movement of female artists.
By Kaya Cassan | Published 7/5/2007
Frida Kahlo's personal life was filled with pain, but she overcame many obstacles to create stunning paintings that are admired to this day.
By Brian Willett | Published 3/2/2010
From a psychological perspective, Frida Kahlo's artwork may have served as a means for her to sublimate her pain.
By Juliet Cook | Published 11/6/2009
An essay comparing and contrasting some of the major ideas, techniques and movements created by Schiele, Kahlo, and Duchamp.
By Shawnee Hill | Published 6/29/2006
Commemorating the life and legacy of the artist with special events
By Erick Laseca | Published 6/8/2007
Review of Alice Adams's Mexico: Some Travels and Some Travelers There. Highlights include Oaxaca, Zihuatanejo, and a Frida Kahlo pilgramage.
By Stephen Murray | Published 3/21/2008
"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best" (Frida Kahlo). These few words alone will allow someone to feel the pain that she endured in her lifetime. Frida Kahlo is one of the most recognizable surrealist painters.
By Tania Lacombe | Published 3/17/2008
Includes details on the following: Philadelphia Soul Home Opener, University City Arts League, Philadelphia Flower Show, Pink Martini at the Kimmel Center, Frida Kahlo at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Wycleaf at World Cafe Live, 76ers vs. Seattle Sonics and Wake Up Yoga.
By Ada Liel | Published 2/28/2008
A research paper on film and Broadway theatre director Julie Taymor
By christy holy | Published 8/29/2008
The Academy Award for Best Actress has been given to a long line of deserving actresses. As we wait in anticipation for another Oscar celebration, let's take a look back at a list of truly deserving actresses.
By Sarah F. Sullivan | Published 1/14/2009
Elizabeth Peyton's Live Forever is a retrospective of the artist's major works. Peyton's art proves poignant and timely as it attempts to encapsulate modern rock stars in their prime.
By ELIZABETH AMORE | Published 3/9/2009
I have five retail places where you can shop for cheap Cinco de Mayo clothing that won't break your wallet or your budget.
By Sharon L. Neth | Published 3/27/2009
This article will tell you about a new indie fashion experience that is up and coming.
By Eve | Published 4/10/2009
Review of Kenzaburo Oe's novel set mostly in California and Mexico, but very Japanese in psycholocy, An Echo of Heaven.
By Stephen Murray | Published 12/27/2008
Here are 5 of the best pop albums of 2008. Few are commercially successful while others are hugely successful worldwide.
By Chene Chaning | Published 12/2/2008
This Halloween, be a hit at your favorite GLBT club or just a friend's Halloween party with a costume that celebrates yours lesbian lifestyle. Whether you're going solo or as a lesbian couple, these costume ideas are sure to get your friends' attention.
By A. L. Herron | Published 10/10/2008
Here are five free or almost free things you can do in San Francisco
By MP Bell | Published 9/29/2008
Would you read your late mother's journal? Would you want your family to read yours after your death?
By Angela Cisco | Published 4/23/2009
El Agave Mexican Food in San Diego is one of the most raved about Mexican Restaurants in the world's finest city of San Diego.
By J. Rica | Published 11/21/2008
You'll need to alter your mind, develop your artistic schtick, develop your image as an artist, sell your art, and educate yourself to be an artist.
By Moira Richardson | Published 11/23/2008
The words of an artist can help show us the meaning behind their creative creations.
By Apolo Drakuvich | Published 9/11/2008
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with five popular songs about these legendary Hispanic heroes.
By Lauren Virshup | Published 9/22/2009
The Lacuna, Barbara Kingsolver's new novel, holds its own within her canon, but it is not the most extraordinary of her works.
By Jennifer Luckenbill | Published 12/30/2009
What makes one crazy and the other simply an eccentric? Read further and find out what is the other key ingredient that masters of old and present have in common.
By jezli pacheco | Published 12/4/2009
Is art an innate talent or a skill that can be taught and developed?
By Ann Lee | Published 1/21/2010
'Cinco de Mayo', Spanish for 'Fifth of May', is a regional celebration in Mexico, commemorating the remarkable defeat of French forces by the Mexican army at the Battle of Puebla. Benito Juarez is popularly and mistakenly credited for the Mexican victory,
By Marilisa Kinney Sachteleben | Published 2/3/2010
Great travel article with tips and advice for what to do in a short stay in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
By Ted Sherman | Published 2/19/2010
The 90's boasted some of the best and worst vampire movies made in later years. Female stars who had already achieved fame, as well as those who had not, let their sex appeal adorn these films.
By Sandra Petersen | Published 2/17/2010
You don't have to pay big bucks for an art school education. Become an artist by following these easy tips and tricks.
By Moira Richardson | Published 10/9/2009
Etsy is an online marketplace full of handmade items, vintage goods, and crafting supplies. Jewelry is one of thirty categories listed on Etsy and below are the top five Etsy shops to view and purchase an assortment of jewelry.
By Sage Adderley | Published 9/28/2009
Taqueria Girasol is San Francisco State University's quick-serve Mexican food option for students looking for some hot eats on the quick and on a budget.
By Henry Swanson | Published 6/10/2009
Born on July 13th? Read ahead if your birthday falls on July 13th to see all the unique facts and information that your personal date of birth marks and is known for in addition to it being all about you!
By Kateryn Elizabeth | Published 7/11/2009
Tips for finding cheap art for framing online.
By J. Rica | Published 9/8/2009
There's a thin line between genius and madness and sometimes it can be blurry. Creative genius can cause mental illness, or in some cases it can be the other way around.
By Daniel Kretschmer | Published 7/27/2008
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