{"id":1534,"date":"2026-06-24T18:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T15:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2026-06-24T18:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T15:38:55","slug":"frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/?p=1534","title":{"rendered":"Frida Kahlo, Beyond the Global Symbol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/17269\/frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol-tate-the-making-of-an-icon?utm_source=Linkamp;utm_medium=Linkamp;utm_campaign=RSSFeedamp;utm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/786\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474717.jpg\" alt=\"Julien Levy - Frida Kahlo\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Although the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo spent much of her life bedbound in La Casa Azul (The Blue House), she would go on to achieve recognition far beyond its colourful walls. The artist\u2019s legacy is honoured in <strong>Frida Kahlo: The Making of an Icon<\/strong> at Tate Modern \u2013 one of the most anticipated exhibitions of the year that has broken records in Tate\u2019s pre-sale ticket history.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The demand is unsurprising. For decades, Kahlo has been reduced to museumhellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/17269\/frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol-tate-the-making-of-an-icon?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\">read more raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/0?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/138\/0-419-1518-1012\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474710.jpg\" alt=\"Diego Rivera - Portrait of Frida Kahlo\" \/><\/a>nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/1?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/138\/0-270-2108-1405\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474711.jpg\" alt=\"Frida Kahlo - Memory The Heart\" \/><\/a>nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/2?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/138\/0-54-508-338\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474712.jpg\" alt=\"Frida Kahlo - Self-Portrait with Loose Hair\" \/><\/a>nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/3?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/138\/0-0-1892-1261\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474713.jpg\" alt=\"Frida Kahlo - Self-Portrait With Velvet Dress\" \/><\/a>nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/4?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/138\/0-0-1440-960\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474714.jpg\" alt=\"Frida Kahlo - Still Life I Belong to Samuel Fastli\" \/><\/a>nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/5?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/138\/0-747-1191-794\/azure\/another-prod\/470\/4\/474715.jpg\" alt=\"Frida Kahlo - Survivor\" \/><\/a>nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/gallery\/14726\/frida-the-making-of-an-icon\/0?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=frida-kahlo-beyond-the-global-symbol\">View Gallery (14 images)<\/a>nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo spent much of her life bedbound in La Casa Azul (The Blue House), she would go on to achieve recognition far beyond its colourful walls. The artist\u2019s legacy is honoured in Frida Kahlo: The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}