Frida Kahlo y Brigitte Bardot
F rida Kahlo Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo Calderón was born in Coyacán on 6 July of 1907 and she died on 13 July of 1954. She was a Mexican painter. Her life was marked by the misfortune of contracting poliomyelitis and later by a serious accident in her youth that kept her in bed for long periods, reaching up to 32 surgical operations. She had an unconventional life. Her pictorial work goes thematically around her biography and her own suffering. She wasthe author of 200 works, mainly self-portraits, in which she projected her difficulties to survive. The work of Kahlo and her husband, the renowed painter Diego Rivera, influenced each other. In the society of her time, where the supremacy of the masculine constituted common sense, women played a role t...