Frida Kahlo, who, throughout her life, painted in the shadow of her more famous husband, the Communist muralist Diego Rivera, has finally come into her own in the last decade or two, thanks to the ...

There have been many movies about Frida Kahlo over the years — including Julie Taymor’s well-regarded 2002 feature starring Salma Hayek, and Mexican director Paul Leduc’s artfully fragmented 1983 ...

Actress Salma Hayek remembered artist Frida Kahlo on the 100th anniversary of her tragic accident. Hayek, who played Kahlo in the 2002 film "Frida," shared an emotional note. She expressed the ...

Jacques, who built his fortune producing films starring the Mexican comic actor Cantinflas, appears in one canvas by the painter Angel Zárraga looking very much the old-school movie mogul-cigar in ...

Frida , directed by Julie Taymor, screenplay by Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas; based on the book by Hayden Herrera Julie Taymor, director of Frida, the new film about the left ...

When the battle to film Frida Kahlo’s story began years ago, it would have been hard to imagine former Mexican soap opera star and Hollywood vampire Salma Hayek beating out both the usually ...

The tormented, turbulent and passionate life of legendary painter Frida Kahlo, an artist of unique and bountiful talent-and an icon The tormented, turbulent and passionate life of legendary painter ...

Battles have long raged over how the Mexican artist should be represented in the public sphere. As Tate Modern unveils a new exhibition showcasing (some of) her work and the many products that have ...