When Frida Kahlo, died, her husband Diego Rivera asked the poet Carlos Pellicer to turn the Blue House into a museum that the people of Mexico Could visit to admire the work of the artista.
Pellicer selected those of Frida's paintings which were in the house, along with drawings, photographs, books, and ceramics, maintaining the spaces just as Frida and Diego had arranged them t olive and work in. The resto f the objects, clothing, documents, drawings, and letters, as well as over 6.000 photographs collected by Frida in the course of her life, were put away in bathrooms converted into storerooms.
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Frida Kahlo: Sus fotos
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Frida Kahlo, Her Photographs
- Copyright
- Presentation
- Frida Kahlo, Her Photographs
- Introduction
- I The Origins
- II Father
- III The Casa Azul
- IV Broken Body
- V Love
- VI Photography
- VII Political Struggle
- Credits