Frida Kahlo: Queer Icon
Frida Kahlo is one of the most original artists of all time. Her self-portraits are some of the most arresting images in all of art history. By looking at her work through a queer lens, this talk examines how courageous Frida’s work is, and how much empowerment we can get from it today.
Frida Kahlo: Queer Icon
Discover how iconic Frida Kahlo was in this hour long exploration of her life, art, relationships, and identity.
Starting at the beginning of her life, this talk overviews Frida Kahlo’s whole life, and focuses on some of her most famous works through a queer lens. What you’ll discover is a fearless woman who had relationships with men and women throughout her entire life and was never afraid to show who she truly was. Highlights we will see:
Many of Frida’s most iconic works.
How she was portrayed by Selma Hayek in the 2002 movie Frida.
How she has become one of the most famous artists the world has ever seen.
And much more!
FAQs
How do the tours take place?
Talks and tours are hosted on Zoom but if you have a specific video conferencing platform your company uses (such as WebEx) I can adapt to what you want.
How much do the tours cost?
This is negotiable based on group size and budget, please inquire with me via email.
How long are the tours?
Each talk is as an hour long, including time for discussion and Q&A. If you would like a customized tour (longer, shorter, with more time for participation, etc.) I would be very happy to accommodate your needs.
What group size do you cater for?
Tours accommodate up to 100 participants, but within that any group size is catered for.
What kind of participation do you offer?
Modern art is a gift to talk about! At the end of each stop on the tour I like to get a discussion going about the artwork we’ve seen. Utilizing Zoom’s functionality, participants are encouraged to communicate their thoughts, feelings, comments, and questions to really explore the art and ideas we look at together.