Kahlo : Masters Of Art

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Discover the brilliance of Frida Kahlo in 'Kahlo: Masters of Art', a stunning book by Eckhard Hollmann. This brand-new publication, measuring 170 x 210 mm and comprising 112 pages, showcases full-page reproductions that highlight Kahlo's masterful use of color, composition, and texture. Immerse yourself in the life of this iconic artist, whose poignant journey was marked by pain and resilience following a life-changing bus accident. With insightful biographical text, the book delves deep into Kahlo's early career, her influential relationships, and her time in America, crafting a narrative that resonates with art enthusiasts and aspiring artists alike. Explore the vivid themes present in her work, which frequently encapsulate the emotional and physical struggles she faced, alongside her rich connections to Mexican folklore and the vibrant flora and fauna of her homeland. As you turn the pages, witness Kahlo’s courage in expressing her deepest fears and aspirations, capturing her spirit of defiance against personal and political constraints. A true inspiration, Kahlo encourages artists to remain authentic in their creative endeavors. Perfect for art lovers and collectors, this insightful book adds value to any library. Enjoy seamless delivery across New Zealand, with the advantages of local stock ensuring no unexpected import charges. We are happy to combine shipping within New Zealand, providing you with a hassle-free shopping experience.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 170 x 210 mm
Pages: 112

Author: Eckhard Hollmann Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 03-11-2020

Although her body of work is relatively small, Frida Kahlo has inspired adoration and admiration that few other artists have attained. This accessible and elegant book offers full page reproductions of a selection of her works, allowing for a broad appreciation of Kahlo's use of color, composition, and texture. The biographical text informs readers of her early career, when a bus accident left her bedridden and plagued by pain, but also afforded her the chance to discover herself through painting. It follows her life, her personal relationships, and her years in America. Eckhard Hollmann explores the many themes and images of Kahlo's work, from physical and emotional pain, to Mexican and indigenous folklore, to the flora and fauna of her beloved home. Never shying away from expressing her deepest fears and desires, championing the downtrodden with dignity and passion, Frida Kahlo remains an inspiration to any artist aiming to be true to herself while struggling against personal and political limitation.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.

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