Frida Kahlo's main masterpiece was her own life-crafted from constant pain, despair, and a mad drive for freedom. Can Frida Kahlo's experience teach us something today, or has it simply become a commercialized image of pop culture, a woman with leftist views whose portraits are now seen on T-shirts and bags? Let's try to understand.
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Hayden Herrera. Frida Kahlo
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00:00:00 Introduction. Lecture topic
00:01:11 Announcement of Tamara Eidelman's lectures in the USA
00:02:32 The accident that changed Frida Kahlo's life
00:04:47 What do we know about Frida?
00:06:29 The commercialization of Frida's art
00:09:29 Works of Frida and Diego Rivera
00:11:11 Pain in Frida's life
00:15:32 Frida: In art and in life
00:20:55 Frida's inability to have children
00:24:50 Reflection of pain in paintings
00:26:32 Frida's parents
00:28:23 Frida's relationship with Alejandro Gomez Arias
00:31:14 Frida's meeting with Diego
00:39:09 Frida and Diego's relationship
00:44:08 Frida's independence
00:47:51 Frida and Diego's wedding
00:49:21 Frida's financial independence
00:50:37 Second marriage to Diego
00:52:19 Frida's rebellion
00:56:37 Frida's leftist views
00:59:10 Diego's conflict with the party
01:01:36 Diego's work for capitalists
01:05:36 Frida and Leon Trotsky
01:07:26 The importance of communist ideas to Frida
01:09:08 Ethnic composition of Mexico
01:12:14 Frida's origin
01:13:46 Mexican identity of Frida
01:22:18 Frida's main work
01:23:56 Frida's style of creation
01:27:54 Tamara Eidelman's view on Frida's life and work
01:29:24 Frida's legacy