Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel)

Summary: When Frida Kahlo was a teenager, a terrible road accident changed her life forever. Unable to walk, she began painting from her bed. Her self-portraits, which show her pain and grief but also her passion for life and instinct for survival, have made her one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century. This story of her life features a facts and photos section at the back.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln Children's Books 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KAH

Stahr, Celia

Summary: "The riveting story of how three years spent in the United States transformed Frida Kahlo into the artist we know today Mexican artist Frida Kahlo adored adventure. In November, 1930, she was thrilled to realize her dream of traveling to the United States to live in San Francisco, Detroit, and New York. Still, leaving her family and her country for the first time was monumental. Only...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KAHLO, FRIDA STA

Hesse, María

Summary: "Frida Kahlo fue algo más que dolor y angustia. Quiso ser fiel a su arrolladora personalidad y se convirtió en una artista llena de vida. Su pintura es sangre y sufrimiento, pero también fiesta, color. Fue una luchadora que decidió ponerse el mundo por montera, una mujer apasionada que no se conformó con estar a la sombra de su gran amor, el pintor Diego Rivera, y peleó por alcanzar cada uno de...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lumen 2016

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 SPANISH HES

Summary: Frida Kahlo was more than a great painter; her life and art reflected the maelstrom of the revolution and culture that defined the first half of the twentieth century. This film combines Kahlo's artwork with photos, archival films and interviews.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LIF

Summary: The life of artist Frida Kahlo, from her humble upbringing to her worldwide fame and controversy that surrounded both her and her husband, Diego Rivera.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD FRI

Contents: El cerro de la silla (2:15) -- La adelita (3:22) -- La valentina (2:22) -- Las mañanitas (2:32) -- Chapultepec Republican overture / Carlos Chavez (6:27) -- Perjural (3:07) ; Los laureles (2:09) / Miguel Lerdo de Tejada -- Sensemayá / Silvestre Revueltas (5:42) -- Rayando el sol (2:38) ; Estrellita (4:27) ; Salón México (2:31) ; La llorona (3:43) ; La malagueña (3:24) ; Sin ti (2:44) / Manuel...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Art in Concert 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MUS