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Frida Kahlo

By Gannit Ankori
Series: Critical Lives
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Frida Kahlo by Gannit Ankori delves into the life of the iconic Mexican artist, offering an insightful examination of her work and its profound cultural implications. The book explores Kahlo's tumultuous personal life, intersecting themes of identity, politics, and gender, presenting a portrait of an artist whose profound creativity and resilience continue to inspire.
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Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo is a legendary figure in modern art: images of and by Kahlo,both photographs and self-portraits, are recognized world-wide. This bookexplores the life and art of Frida Kahlo, cutting through 'Fridamania' tolook closely at the myths, contradictions and ambiguities that riddle herstory.

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Frida Kahlo is a legendary figure in modern art: images of and by Kahlo, both photographs and self-portraits, are recognised world-wide.

This book explores the life and art of Frida Kahlo, cutting through 'Fridamania' to look closely at the myths, contradictions, and ambiguities that riddle her story.

Series: Critical Lives

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780231983

Publisher: Reaktion Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Reaktion Books

Illustration: 60 illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 130.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 240

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Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Gannit Ankori Musicians, Movie Stars & Creative Biographies Non-Fiction Series: Critical Lives

About the Author

Gannit Ankori is the Henry and Lois Foster Director and Chief Curator of the Rose Art Museum and Professor of Fine Arts and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Brandeis University. She is the author of Imaging Her Selves: Frida Kahlo's Poetics of Identity and Fragmentation (2002) and Palestinian Art (Reaktion, 2006).

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