Day: June 8, 2015

The blockbuster exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden, “Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life” celebrates the arts, crafts and culture of her native Mexico—and the glory of her garden.
Art, Art Gallery, Art Shows

The blockbuster exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden, “Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life” celebrates the arts, crafts and culture of her native Mexico—and the glory of her garden.

It was, by all accounts, a short, painful and tempestuous life. Frida Kahlo, (1906-1954) was born in Mexico City. When she was six, she was stricken by polio. As a young woman, she was badly injured in a horrendous bus accident, which left her body broken and compromised for the […]