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Frida Kahlo

1907 - 1954

Frida Kahlo
Modern
Modern

Frida Kahlo

Born 1907 Died 1954

A Life Forged in Pain and PassionMagdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón, known to the world simply as Frida Kahlo, was more than an artist; she was a force of nature, a defiant spirit whose life became inextricably woven into her art. Born on July 6, 1907, in Coyoacán, Mexico City, her existence was marked by physical suffering and emotional turbulence, experiences that would ultimately fuel the intensely personal and symbolic imagery for which she is celebrated. Her father, Guillermo Kahlo, a German-Mexican photographer, fostered her intellectual curiosity and artistic inclinations from an…

38
works mapped
4
subjects
1954
active until
An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of Frida Kahlo's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

Focus a Subject
Trace a Context

Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.