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Exhibition Art Gallery of South Australia

The Frida Kahlo Effect

June 24, 2023 by Lesley Truffle

    The Frida Khalo Effect   Frida Kahlo – named Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón  – took up painting in 1925 after a near fatal bus accident.  She was only 17 when an electric streetcar, also known as a trolley, rammed the bus she was travelling in. Khalo was left with severe damage … [Read more…]

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