Frida Kahlo

Culture is more than just a part of a person’s daily life, it is an aspect of us that shapes the way we view others and the world. Our cultures are dynamic and often entails distinct values, morals, beliefs, and items that came from many generations. How much does culture really inform the way we view others and the world though? Some people may say that their culture significantly informs the way they view others and the world or some may also say culture does not inform the way they view…

Anzaldúa, Gloria. “Borderlands: The New Mestiza: La Frontera.” (1987). Course Reserves University of Florida Web. 8 November 2016. Thesis (50 words) In her book “Borderlands: La Frontera”, Gloria Anzaldúa composes her experience as a queer Chicana inhabitant of the Mexican side of the borderlands to encourage others to accept their linguistic and cultural identity. She believes that Anglos and men silence the voices of Latinos and women, but they must persevere. Summary (643 words) Anzaldúa…

is’’ Diego María de la Concepción’’ he was born in december 8 1886 in Guanajuato ,México Diego Rivera was a very famous painter. He was mostly know for his political painting in murals, He’s also known for the affair that he had with her lover Frida Kahlo . Diego rivera participated in the mexican mural movement. He did a lot of painting and some of then were about presidents etc . Diego Rivera’s work was at a modern museum in new York. Diego rivera died in November 24 1957 at the age of 70.…

MidTerm Cultural event for Child Development 17 My Husband I visited the Latin American Art Museum in Long Beach, California on Sunday, October 16,2016. We had never visited this museum before, and we had a good time. The building which houses the Latin American Art Museum had been many things prior to what its currently now, and with many re-models the inside still in a way reflects the past. The building dates from 1910 where it was originally Balboa studios which was the first Hollywood…

open all the oppressions that kept them in the dark. The roots of these unique roses have been extended through the worlds of the arts, the fields of sports, the labs of science, and the innovations of technology defying any challenges. Women like Frida Kahlo, Beyoncé, Jaide Bucher, Marie Curie, and Carol Shaw have proved to be capable of achieving anything they propose, making it clear that they were meant to be prominent in such a diverse world. There was once a picture that portrayed women…

The artist I picked was Diego Rivera. Rivera was born on December 8th, 1886 and died on November 24th, 1957. Born in Guanajuato, Mexico and deceased in Mexico city at the age of 71. Rivera was a Mexican Artist that made beautiful and inspiring murals. In his youth, he went to Paris for art school. He met many popular artists from his time there. He was very accomplished in making so many famous murals. Some of the murals he made were on public buildings and were made for the poor. A lot of…

San Carlos of Fine Arts in Mexico City, but because of his protest against reelected president Porfirio Diaz, Diego Rivera was expelled. Diego Rivera married 5 times throughout his life and had 4 children; one of his most famous marriages was to Frida Kahlo, a fellow painter, they were married for 10 years before they got…

it's the only thing you can do. But I can't walk, so I climb I climb the self portraits, I climb the landscapes, I climb the paintings, I climb the etchings, I climb. I'm not at the top. at some point Rembrandt slowed down and others emerged. frida kahlo, Gogh, Monet, Matisse, Rockwell. I am climbing on all of their backs on all their works. I can't go back. By the time I realized this it's too late. By the time I realize this I live here. At this point I'm eating wayne thiebaud for…

to find asylum. He finally found asylum in Mexico. This is a picture depicting his arrival in Mexico with his wife Natalya Sedova. Frida Kahlo came to greet them upon their arrival and let them stay in the Casa Azul (Blue House). Trotsky was later assassinated in Mexico. This photograph depicts how famous Trotsky was at the time. This international fame led Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, prominent Mexican artists and members of the Communist Party, to be willing to help with accommodating…

Kahlo holds the Mexican flag in one hand, and a Marlboro cigarette in the other. It can be assumed that each represents the two countries. In addition, underground, roots from flowers on the Mexican side which connect to the electrical wires from an electronic…