FRIDA KAHLO: PHOTOGRPAPS OF MYSELF AND ORTHERS

Frida Kahlo: Photographs of Myself and Others comprises a cache of rare andnever before-published materials from the Vicente Wolf Collection. Fewartists have fully captured the public's imagination with the power ofMexican painter Frida Kahlo. As an incomparable artist, political activist,and the wife of celebrated muralist Diego Rivera, Kahlo's life wasalternately joyous and tragic. This astonishing collection brings togetherportraits of Kahlo by such luminaries as Manuel Alvarez Bravo, TinaModotti, Julien Levy, and Lucienne Bloch as well as snapshots of Frida andDiego at work and at home. Selections from the collection have beenfeatured in the major exhibition, Frida Kahlo, organized by the Walker ArtCenter and later shown at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the SanFrancisco Museum of Modern Art. This book presents a fresh and captivatinglook at the iconic artist, her exuberant husband, and their coterie offamous friends.