Friday, October 7, 2011

Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo was born July 6, 1907 in Mexico City. She grew up in a home that was called the bule house or casa azul with her two brothers and two sisters, mother and her German immigrated father who himself was a photographer. As she was growing she became more politically active but while traveling a tragic twist came into occurance for her to be considered one of the greatest painters. Frida begin painting as a way to get over her pain after her injury in a bus accident. while getting back to the political life Frida ran into Diego Rivera who soon married and traveled all over... and many separations came about after his affair with her sister. Frida stated that she never paint dreams or nighmares but reality. and that's exactly what she did

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