Biography of frida kahlo

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Frida Kahlo
Frida is the most important painter of Mexico because she made a lot of paintings, phrases, she met to very important persons, her style for the paintings was very weird and herlifestyle was crazy or different for the other persons; she was characterized by her folkloric style and for paint herself and to the nature.

Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo Calderon was born on July 6 1907in Coyoacán. (Matilde Calderón y González mexican, Guillermo Kahlo german, Matilde, Adriana y Cristina).
Since she was a baby, she suffers a lot because her family was por. When she had 6 years oldshe had polio, so her right leg and foot didn’t develop.
She wants to be a doctor in the “National High School”, there; she was member of the “cachuchas” (socialist-nationalist group) with herboyfriend Alejandro Gomez. Frida work copying recorded with a family friend.
At the age of 18, she suffer a terrible accident in a bus, her body was almost destroyed. And she was in her bed for 4 months, andthen for 9 months, so she started to paint herself with a mirror above her bed because she can’t move and painting was the only thing she could do.

In 1928 she met Diego Rivera in a party withmore painters, Diego supported her paintings, and she was member of the “Group of Mexican communist”
In 1929 she and Diego get married and they live together in Paris, Mexico, New York and SanFrancisco.
She had 3 abortions and her fingers of the foot, were cut.
She had lovers, man and woman and Diego had more lovers, like the little sister of Frida.

Frida had exhibitions in Paris, New York,and Mexico, so he won a lot of money.

In 1939, she and Diego were divorced, Frida had alcoholic problems, but they get married in 1940.

In 1950 she had a lot of surgeries so that depressed Fridaand her paintings were not the same. When she had her finally exhibition in Mexico, she goes there in bed because the doctors said that she was very sick, in that year, the half of her leg was cut....
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