FRIDA KAHLO AND

DIEGO RIVERA
PROJECT I02
STUDY CENTER: ICPNA
INTERMEDIATE 02
FRIDA KAHLO AND DIEGO
RIVERA - RELATIONSHIP
Among Mexico's
most captivating
and provocative
artists, Frida Kahlo
and Diego Rivera
had a relationship
that never failed to
amaze and
astonish.
 FRIDA KAHLO

Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo Calderón (1907-1954)

was an important Mexican artist.
FRIDA KAHLO
FRIDA KAHLO
 DIEGO RIVERA

Diego Rivera was a leading Mexican muralist of communist ideology, famous

for capturing works of high political and social content in public buildings.
DIEGO RIVERA
DIEGO RIVERA
 ROMANCE AND
HEARTBREAK
The relationship between Frida Kahlo and Diego
Rivera is not your typical love story… They had messy
fights, multiple extra-marital affairs and even divorced
in 1939 only to remarry a year later.

Frida kahlo's painting

 ROMANCE AND
HEARTBREAK

The duo painted each other for 25 years.

THE STRANGE LOVE OF FRIDA
BY DIEGO

Kahlo began painting this self-portrait in 1940 but didn’t finish the piece until
1943. Rivera’s image is stamped on her forehead suggesting he’s not only on
her mind but part of her.
Wall painted by Diego