Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter who made quite a name for herself, is known for her deeply personal and symbolic self-portraits. Both her art and her life were marked with pain, emotional and ...

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist ... Frida's mother brought in an easel and a mirror so she could paint and be her own model. These self-portraits were often surreal or dream-like.

From left, Frida Kahlo in 1938; Self-portrait with thorn necklace and hummingbird, 1940 (detail); Kahlo in 1939. Credit: Photos: Nickolas Muray Photo Archives She would be bored of it all by now.

The Bendigo Art Gallery will exhibit a range of clothes and jewellery belonging to acclaimed late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo this month. Kahlo's personal belongings were kept locked in a room for ...