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Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo is a 1983 book by Hayden Herrera about the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, her art, and her relationship with muralist Diego Rivera. [1] [2] The book has 25 chapters divided into six parts, as well as photos of Kahlo and her paintings.
Hayden Herrera (née Philips; born November 20, 1940) is an American author and historian. Her book Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo was turned into a movie in 2002 and Herrera's biography Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work was named a finalist for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
Frida is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by Julie Taymor which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.. Starring Salma Hayek in an Academy Award–nominated portrayal as Kahlo and Alfred Molina as her husband, Diego Rivera, the film was adapted by Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas, Antonio Banderas and ...
She did so by seeking out transcripts and other writing as well as film elements from various sources including Kahlo biographer Hayden Herrera and Stanford University's Hoover Institution Library ...
The second was the publication of art historian Hayden Herrera's international bestseller Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo in 1983. [261] [262] By 1984, Kahlo's reputation as an artist had grown to such extent that Mexico declared her works part of the national cultural heritage, prohibiting their export from the country.
Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo (1983), Hayden Herrera Frida Kahlo: Frida (2002) The General (1995), Paul Williams: Martin Cahill: The General (1998) The Great Impostor (1959), Robert Crichton: Ferdinand Waldo Demara: The Great Impostor (1961) The Honest Courtesan (1992), Margaret Rosenthal Veronica Franco: Dangerous Beauty (1998)
There are many interpretations of the work. Hayden Herrera, author of Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo (1983), interprets the work simply as Kahlo depicting herself as the wife of the great artist, Rivera. [3] Other authors, such as Margaret Lindauer, investigate the larger context in which the work was created. [4]
Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo, a 1983 book by Hayden Herrera; Frida, a 1971 album by Frida Lyngstad; Frida, a 1991 opera based on the life of Frida Kahlo; Frieda, a 1946 play by Ronald Millar; Frieda, a 1947 British postwar drama; Frida (ballet), 2020, based on the life of Frida Kahlo