Tuesday, March 1, 2011
English 7: Assignment # 9
Assignment: Please research Frida Kahlo and post two interesting facts/details about her. Just like last time you must use two different sources and include your source in parenthesis. You you are not permitted to use "Wikipedia" or any on it's off-shoots. Again, remember to read your classmates comments before posting, we do not want any repeats...and don't forget to go back and read the comments that came after you. Good luck!!
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1.Frida Kahlo is a mexican painter.(www.fridakahlo.com)
ReplyDelete2. She began painting in 1926(www.nmwa.org)
Mya Washington
Period 3
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ReplyDelete1. Kahlo suffered lifelong health problems, many of which stemmed from a traffic accident in her teenage years, these issues are reflected in her works.(www.fridakahlo.com)
ReplyDelete2.At the age of six she was stricken with polio, which left her with a limp, she was nevertheless a fearless tomboy, and this made Frida her father's favorite.(www.artchive.com)
-Lala, period 3
1.Frida Kahlo was born in Mexico City in 1907
ReplyDelete2.She claimed to been born in 1910 the year the Mexican Revolution began.She changed her birth date simply to make herself younger.
(www.fridakahlofans.com/chronologyenglish.html.com)
period 3
Melany Munoz !!
1.Kahlo had created striking and often made shocking images of her turbulent (www.nmwa.org)
ReplyDelete2.Kahlo had also had a love affair with a person named Rivera.(www.smithsonianmag.com)
Gino Gutierrez Period 4
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ReplyDeleteArtist. Born Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón on July 6, 1907, in Coyocoán, Mexico City, Mexico.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.biography.com/articles/Frida-Kahlo-9359496
Kahlo died on July 13, 1954.
according to the Smithsonian, she actually considered becoming a doctor rather than a painter.
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-20009691-10391704.html
he gave her birthdate as July 7, 1910, but her birth certificate shows July 6, 1907. Frida claimed this so because she wanted the year of her birth to cooincide with the year of the outbreak of the Mexican revolution, because her life would begin with the birth of modern Mexico.
http://www.leninimports.com/frida_kahlo_bio.html
some interesting paintings she had
Emily Santos
Period 3 =]
In 1953 Frida Kahlo had her first solo exhibition in mexico and got a very exciting review from a critic. (http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html)
ReplyDeleteAt 18 before preparing to study medicines Frida was already a high achiving and free thinking spirt in the society of Mexico.
Neasha Shuler
(://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1463226/)
period 1
ReplyDeleteFrida Khalo was a mexican painter , but a streetcar accident had crippled her.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.fridakahlo.com/
She is known for her painting having more emotion than any other.
http://www.enotes.com/topics/frida-kahlo
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ReplyDelete1) Frida Kahlo's miscarriage, life and personality made its way onto her canvas. (Biogrophy.com)
ReplyDelete2) Though battling pain and heath problems she shared her painting with others. (Biogrophy.com)
Olivia Nembhard
In 1922,Frida Kahlo enrolled at the renowned National Preparatory School.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.biography.com/articles/Frida-Kahlo-9359496
Frida Kahlo married and remarried Diego rievara
1) Frida Khalo had a huge love for animals which was put into her artwork many times because was fond of them
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2) But by the age of 16 Frida Khalo could read English,Spanish,and German which was unuasual for a girl from Mexico
Douglas Deleon period 1
Sorry Mr.V the second note is from
ReplyDeleteWww.FridaKahlofans.com/biocomplete.html
Douglas Deleon period 1
Frida Kahlo began painting after she was severely injured in a bus accident.(www.biography.com)
ReplyDeleteFrida was her favorite model she loved her mustache and unibrow and some times even put it in her artwork.(pbs.org) (The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo the movie)-joi tynes english period 3 mr.vergara
1)Frida Kahlo was the third daughter of four daughters,her father's name was Wilhelm Kahlo, who was a German Jew.Her mother's name was
ReplyDeleteMatilde Calderon de Kahlo,she was a mestizo Mexican.
(http://www.abcgallery.com/K/kahlo/kahlobio.html)
2)Frida Kalho died at the age of 47 in the year 1954.
(http://www.biography.com/featured-biography/frida-kahlo/)
~Laura G.~
Period 1
Frida Kahlo was enrolled in the reowned National Preparatory school
ReplyDeleteKahlo began painting after she was severly injured in a car accident
Taylor Harris
Period 3
sorry,my information came from Biography.com
ReplyDeleteTaylor Harris
1. In 1925, Kahlo suffered the serious accident which was to set the pattern for much of the rest of her life. She was traveling in a bus which collided with a tramcar, and suffered serious injuries to her right leg and pelvis.
ReplyDelete2.Kahlo, however, pretended not to consider her work important. As her biographer Hayden Herrera notes, 'she preferred to be seen as a beguiling personality rather than as a painter.
-Samantha Mendez
-Period:4
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html
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ReplyDelete32. Frida Kahlo was described as a "ribbon around a bomb" by one surrealist in 1938. (Courtesy of http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
ReplyDelete33. Frida was severely injured in a street car accident. Leaving her with a shattered pelvis and other broken bones. (Courtesy of http://www.biography.com/articles/Frida-Kahlo-9359496?part=0)
34. Frida died in sadness (possible suicide) and her cremated ashes were put in a pre - Columbian urn. (Courtesy of http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
"I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality." - Frida Kahlo (Courtesy of http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/f/frida_kahlo.html)
- James Michael Agpalo
- Period 1
Most famous for herself portrait
ReplyDeleteMrs. Sanft
I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/f/frida_kahlo.html#ixzz1FUw83Rmv
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderon is born to Matilde Calderon y Gonzales and Guillermo Kahlo in Coyoacán, Mexico, on July 6.
http://www.pbs.org/weta/fridakahlo/life/timeline.html
Chelsea Garvey ^_^
Period 1
1) "Kahlo was born in Mexico City in 1907, the third daughter of Guillermo and Matilda Kahlo. Her father was a photographer of Hungarian Jewish descent, who had been born in Germany; her mother was Spanish and Native American.
ReplyDelete2) In 1939, Breton suggested a show in Paris, and offered to arrange it. Kahlo, who spoke no French, arrived in France to find that Breton had not even bothered to get her work out of customs.
Thalia Huaman
period 3
p.s preciosa
1.Many of her works are self-portraits that symbolically express her own pain.
ReplyDeletehttp://blogdiesi1.blogspot.com/2008/03/frida-kahlo.html
2.Frida had a really good friend who was know as a famous actress in Hollywood films in 1920 to 1921 and began to model for a fashion magazine.
http://homepage.mac.com/dcarroll2/kids/alia/frida.htm
Timothy Huynh
period 4
1.Frida Kahlo began painting after she was severely injured in a bus accident.
ReplyDelete2.She had two older sisters, Matilde and Adriana, and her younger sister, Cristina, was born the year after Frida.
~morelia huaman~
period 4
43)More than half a century after \Frida's death, her paintings cost more money than any other female artist.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.fridakahlo.com/
44)When Frida Kahlo died at the age of 47 on July 13, 1954, she left paintings, each of which corresponds to her evolving persona (person), as well as a collection of effusive letters to lovers and friends, and colorfully honest journal entries.
http://www.pbs.org/weta/fridakahlo/life/index.html
-Hector Cardenas
Period 1
1) Frida Khalo actually considered becoming a doctor rather than a painter.
ReplyDelete2) Kahlo died on July 13, 1954. The official cause of death was pulmonary embolism set on by pneumonia.
I got both from http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-20009691-10391704.html
Cristian Barriga
Period 1
47)She died in her sleep, apparently as the result of an embolism, though there was a suspicion among those close to her that she had found a way to commit suicide.
ReplyDelete48)Her last diary entry read: "I hope the end is joyful - and I hope never to come back - Frida.'"
I found my information at http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html.
-Maria Camila Puerta
-Period 1
Kahlo suffered lifelong health problems, many of which stemmed from a traffic accident in her teenage years.(http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
ReplyDeleteFrida was one of four daughters born to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a mother of Spanish and Mexican Indian descent.(http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
~neysha rivera~
period 3
1) Frida Kahlo's work is remembered for it's "pain and passion."
ReplyDelete2) When Frida was asked what to do with her body when she dies, she replied, "Burn it…I don't want to be buried. I have spent too much time lying down…Just burn it!"
Both facts are from http://www.fridakahlo.com/
- Heather Rubin
- Period 1
1) Kahlo was a Mexican painter born in Coyoacán. Kahlo's work is remembered for its "pain and passion", and its intense, vibrant colors. (http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
ReplyDelete2) Kahlo took place in a car crash in her childhood. Problems came of this, and these issues are reflected in her works, more than half of which are self-portraits of one sort or another. (http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
1. Frida had suffered injuries in a traffic accident.
ReplyDelete2. she began painting portraits of herself and others.
1.frida got hit by a car in 1925 leaving her a permant semi in valid.
ReplyDelete2.In 1928 she married Mexico's most famous artist, Diego Riverawho was twice her age and twice her size.
No matter her physical condition, Kahlo did not let that stand in the way of her political activism.
ReplyDeleteKahlo was viewed by many as an icon of female creativity.
2002 film entitled Frida,Directed by Julie Taymor, the film was nominated for six Academy Awards and won for Best Makeup and Original Score.
(http://www.biography.com/articles/Frida-Kahlo)
1) Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter that was almost killed by bus in 1925.http://arthistory.about.com/cs/nameskk/p/kahlo.htm
ReplyDelete2)She was affected by Polio in her childhood but she was able to overcome this. disease.http://arthistory.about.com/cs/nameskk/p/kahlo.htm
3)Due to the bus accident that Frida Kahlo had,she has never been free from pain,but she was still able to paint.http://arthistory.about.com/cs/nameskk/p/kahlo.htm
Justin George
Period 3
1) Frida Kahlo was Cremated in Mexico because she did not want to be buried.
ReplyDelete2) Frida Had 4 siblings and had a Hungarian-Jewish Father and a Mother of Spanish-Indian descendant.
(both found at http://www.fridakahlo.com/)
-Adam Vatai Period 1
1. Today, more than half a century after her death, her paintings get more money than any other female artist.(http://fridakahlo.com/)
ReplyDelete2. In 1938 Kahlo painted "What I Saw in the Water" or "What the Water Gave Me", which contained a lot of fantasy elements.(http://www.funtrivia.com/)
-Miranda Machado
Period 1
• Kahlo was born in Mexico City in 1907, the third daughter of Guillermo and Matilda Kahlo.
ReplyDelete(http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html)
• No matter whether she was in Paris, New York or Coyoacán, she clothed herself elaborately in the Tehuana costumes of Indian maidens.
(http://www.pbs.org/weta/fridakahlo/life/index.html)
Sebastian bedoya per 1
1.She had two older sisters, Matilde and Adriana, and her younger sister, Cristina, was born the year after Frida.
ReplyDelete(http://www.biography.com/articles/Frida-Kahlo)
2.Frida's life began and ended in Mexico City, in her home known as the Blue House.
(http://www.leninimports.com/frida_kahlo_bio.html)
Bianca Arellano=)
period 4
1. The Kahlo-Riveras moved to the USA in November 1930 for four years. San Francisco was where they first moved to, where Rivera had been commissioned to paint murals for the San Francisco Stock Exchange, then they moved on to Detroit.
ReplyDelete(http://www.funtrivia.com/en/People/Kahlo-Frida-16391.html)
2. Kahlo became a member of the Seminario de Cultura Mexicana in 1942. She received a national prize from the Ministry of Public Education in 1946, the same year that she had to go to New York for an operation on her spine.
(http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html)
~ Vani Nair
- Period 1
. at the age of six Frida Kahlo got polio and got left with a limp.(http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html)
ReplyDelete. She was on a bus which crashed with a tramcar, and left her with serious injuries to her right leg and pelvis.Her accident made it impossible for her to have children. (http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html)
~lisset fuerte ~ p.3
Kahlo, however, pretended not to consider her work important. As her biographer Hayden Herrera notes, 'she preferred to be seen as a beguiling personality rather than as a painter
ReplyDeleteKahlo suffered lifelong health problems, many of which stemmed from a traffic accident in her teenage years, these issues are reflected in her works.
Frida was one of four daughters born to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a mother of Spanish and Mexican Indian
ReplyDeleteAt 22 she married the famous Mexican muralist Diego Rivera
-lauren villalobos
-period 4
Frida Kahlo was born in July 6,1907 and died on July 13,1954.
ReplyDeleteShe was a Mexican painter and born in Coyoacan.
(Fridakahlo.com)
Dezere Watkins
Period 4
Kahlo suffered lifelong health problems, many of which stemmed from a traffic accident in her teenage years.
ReplyDeleteKahlo's work is remembered for its "pain and passion", and its intense, vibrant colors.
both from
http://www.fridakahlo.com/
-Kelly Fajardo
Period 3.
1.Her ashes were placed in a pre-Columbian urn which is on display in the "Blue House".
ReplyDeletehttp://www.fridakahlo.com/
2.Frida Kahlo died in her sleep by embolism , people thought that she found a way to suicide.
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html
Jhoy Saca Period 3
1. Frida's work was mostly remebered for it's pain and passion. (www.frodakahlo.com)
ReplyDelete2.At 18 years old frida suffered massive pains from a terrible bus accident and was unable to hav children.
Jewels cherry
Period 4
1. Frida Kahlo is married to Diego Rivera.
ReplyDelete2.Her work is describe as surrealist.
Vishnu Unnithan
Period 4
1. Frida Kahlo was born in coyocan. ( welcome to Frida Kahlo website )
ReplyDelete2. Frida Khalo sufferd apalling injuries in a traffic acident when she was still in school. ( Frifa Kahlo facts,links,and information)
Moriah Jewels Cherry :)
1: Frida Kahlo began painting in 1926
ReplyDelete2: From 1926 until her death, the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo created striking, often shocking, images that reflected her turbulent life.
Frieda Kahlo was born in Coyoacán
ReplyDeleteFrida was one of four daughters born to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a mother of Spanish and Mexican Indian descent.
(www.FridaKahlo.com) for both
Sebastian Huidobro
period 3
1.Kahlo was born in Mexico City in 1907, the third daughter of Guillermo and Matilda Kahlo.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kahlo.html
2.
“Diego and I,” oil on masonite, self-portrait (with forehead portrait of Diego Rivera) by Frida Kahlo, 1949; in the gallery of Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York City In 1925, when she was still at school, she suffered appalling injuries in a traffic accident, leaving her a permanent semi-invalid, often in severe pain.
http://www.enotes.com/topics/frida-kahlo
Samylda
Period 1