Frida Kahlo was the fourth child of the couple’s five children. Besides her four full siblings, she had three half-siblings born from her father’s previous relationship with María Cardeña ...

and children with disabilities. Kahlo is named after Frida Kahlo’s sister, who famously had an affair with Frida’s husband, the artist Diego Rivera and posed for his artwork. The affair has ...

Frida Kahlo, who painted mostly small, intensely personal works for herself, family and friends, would likely have been amazed and amused to see what a vast audience her paintings now reach.

Opening on Saturday, the much-anticipated exhibit on Frida Kahlo explores the mystery and myth of one of the most recognized artists of the 20th century.

Also known as Diego Rivera. Frida met the artist when she was a student and they married in 1929. He already had children by three women, two of them his wives. Frida and Diego had many rich ...

The Archives of American Art created this exhibition in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month 2001 in order to pay tribute to Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (b. 1907 d. 1954) and her enduring influence ...

Frida Kahlo was born in Mexico in 1907. When she was a young girl, she had a serious illness called polio, and afterwards she always walked with a limp. Other children were unkind to her because ...