2009 Amon Carter Lecture:
"Frida Kahlo: Her Art and Life" LECTURE THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 7 P.M.
For the 2009 Amon Carter Lecture, Hayden Herrera, art historian and biographer of Frida Kahlo, presents "Frida Kahlo: Her Art and Life" on Thursday, June 18, at 7 p.m.
Herrera's talk interweaves Frida Kahlo's art and life, focusing on her childhood, the accident that turned her to painting, her tumultuous marriage to the muralist Diego Rivera, Rivera's influence and other sources of inspiration for Kahlo's art, Kahlo's childlessness, her frequent surgeries, and her passionate love for her native Mexico.
Seating is free, but limited.
VIEW A LIVE WEBCAST of this event starting at approximately 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 18.
Official Website: http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/events/
Added by salvo cheque on June 18, 2009