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FRIDA KAHLO & DIEGO RIVERA

Exhibition: 26 Apr 2018 – 9 Jun 2018
Opening: 26 Apr 2018, 17 – 20

FRIDA KAHLO & DIEGO RIVERA
Gisèle Freund: Frida Kahlo lying on her bed, Mexico City, circa 1951, Courtesy Collection of Dr. Marita Ruiter, Galerie Clairefontaine Luxembourg © Gisèle Freund/IMEC/Fonds MCC

Gisèle Freund
"Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera"

Exhibition: 26 April ‐ 2 June, 2018
Vernissage: 26 April, 5‐8pm

Gisèle Freund arrived in Mexico in 1950, where she met Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. She became close to the tempestuous, mythical couple and photographed them during her stay, creating the touching series on display.

An exhibition catalogue including a text by Christian Caujolle has been published and will be available at Galerie Clairefontaine.

Works

  • Gisèle Freund: Frida Kahlo and the doctor Juan Farill at her home in Coyoacán, Mexico City, circa 1951, Courtesy Collection of Dr. Marita Ruiter, Galerie Clairefontaine Luxembourg © Gisèle Freund/IMEC/Fonds MCC
  • Gisèle Freund: Frida Kahlo, Mexico City, circa 1951, Courtesy Collection of Dr. Marita Ruiter, Galerie Clairefontaine Luxembourg © Gisèle Freund/IMEC/Fonds MCC
  • Gisèle Freund: Diego Rivera in front of his mural "Water, Source of Life", Chapultepec, Mexico City, circa 1951, Courtesy Collection of Dr. Marita Ruiter, Galerie Clairefontaine Luxembourg © Gisèle Freund/IMEC/Fonds MCC
  • Gisèle Freund, Frida Kahlo in her garden, Coyoac&aacute,n, Mexico City, circa 1951, Courtesy Collection of Dr. Marita Ruiter, Galerie Clairefontaine Luxembourg © Gisèle Freund/IMEC/Fonds MCC