Frida Kahlo

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  1. 1. Frida Kahlo The artist who painted herself
    • By~ Malissa Ma
  2. 2. Frida Kahlo http://www.fbuch.com/images/frida1932.JPG
  3. 3. Fame
    • She was famous for self potraits
    • 4. She painted handicap.
    • 5. This is her husband's favorite potrait.
    • 6. He said it was original
    http://www.angel-art-house.com/oil_painting_details.aspx?ID=1423
  4. 7. A Challenge She Faced
    • At age six Frida had polio.
    • 8. Kids teased her and called her Pato a palo (peg leg)
    • 9. She stayed in bed for about a year.
    • 10. This is Frida with her husband, Diego Rivera.
    http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/searchimages/images/image_732_634.htm
  5. 11. Frida's Lifetime
    • Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo was born in Cayoacan, Mexico
    • 12. In July 6, 1907
    • 13. She was her father's favorite out of three sisters.
    • 14. Her father was German, mother was Mexican
    • 15. Born in her house.
  6. 16. Something You May Not Know
    • Frida liked to paint her eyebrows to look like the wings of a bird.
    • 17. She never smiled because she had bad teeth.
    http://www.abcgallery.com/K/kahlo/kahlo52.html
  7. 18. Something different
    • A famous painter came to her school to paint a mural.
    • 19. She rubbed soap on the steps so he can slip
    • 20. He did not slip
    • 21. Now they are husband and wife
    http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=lK0&rls=com.ubuntu%3Aen-US%3Aunofficial&q=frida+kahlo+and+diego+rivera&aq=f&aqi=g6g-m2&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=
  8. 22. Something I Admire
    • Frida's pictures are strange
    • 23. Creative
    • 24. And great at the same time
    http://www.pbs.org/weta/fridakahlo/worksofart/index.html
  9. 25. Passed Away
    • Frida Kahlo passed away on July 13, 1954 when she was 47
    • 26. Nobody knows how she died some say overdose or
    • 27. Bronchopneumonia which made her frail
    http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e10/wyndi_nichole/frida_kahlo.jpg
  10. 28. Conclusion
    • There is a movie on Frida called Frida that tells her life.
    • This picture says Viva La Vida It was one of her last paintings.
    • 29. Which means Long Live Life!
    • 30. I bet Frida would say ''Viva La Frida!''
    http://www.frida-kahlo-foundation.org/Viva-la-Vida,-1954.html