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Introduction In the world of art and commerce, few figures loom as large as Frida Kahlo. Her iconic self-portraits, rich in symbolism and emotion, have made her image a staple in popular culture. However, behind the cultural ubiquity lies a complex web of legal battles and disputes over the rights to Kahlo’s likeness and legacy. […]
July 13th 2023. ON THIS DAY. “I am my own muse, the subject I know best.” – Frida Kahlo Today marks the solemn occasion of the death anniversary of the legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Known for her extraordinary paintings, indomitable spirit, and profound influence on the art world, Frida Kahlo continues to inspire and
Krispin Joseph PX Why is celebrated female Artists Amrita Sherl Gil known as Indian Frida Kahlo? Both of them were living (Amrita Sher-Gil was born in 1913 and died in 1941, and Frida was born in 1907 and died in 1954) at the same time in history and were affected by the war on different
Amrita Shergil & Frida Kahlo! Should We Even Compare? Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Frida Kahlo, the extraordinary woman was born in New Mexico in 1907. She was an artist who poured her emotions into her art. But looking back, we also realise the vibrant, extravagant and unique wardrobe that made her stand out. There are so many ways that Frida Kahlo has inspired people, especially women.
The Frida Kahlo Wardrobe: The artist who wore art Read More »
Saptarshi Ghosh Two of the foremost women painters of the twentieth century, Amrita Sher-Gil and Frida Kahlo’s artistic careers have uncanny similarities. They carved out unique female subjectivities in their works, thereby introducing a much-needed female perspective in a tradition dominated by male artists for centuries. The female body features prominently in both their art,
Of Art and Defiance: The Lives of Frida Kahlo and Amrita Sher-Gil Read More »
Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Frida Kahlo “Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind, and the profound reactions that life
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Naga Art Exhibited In Germany The Humboldt Forum in Berlin is one of Germany\’s largest museums of art, culture, and history. It houses the collections of the Ethnological Museum and the Museum of Asian Art. The Forum is currently exhibiting precious ancient and medieval Indian collections, as well as the work of northeast tattoo artist
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Frida Kahlo’s artworks in Metaverse; Digital Art Fair dates declared Read More »
JULY 6, ON THIS DAY The acclaimed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, best known for her uncompromising and brilliantly coloured self-portraits that dealt with themes such as identity, the human body and death was born on this day, 6 July, 1907. Her birth name was Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderon. Frida had never planned to
Frida Kahlo: Remembering the Mexican artist’s myriad faces Read More »