San Francisco played a pivotal role in the life of artist Frida Kahlo. It is here that she wed Diego Rivera and befriended Dr. Eloesser who became her life-long confidant. This blog explores the life of Frida and how San Francisco impacted her life and how she left her mark on the City by the Bay. This is a blog written by a San Francisco Bay Area resident who loves Frida.
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Felted Frida Portrait
I created this felted portrait of Frida which will be in The Many Faces of Frida exhibition in Oakland, CA, July 13-August 28, 2009 hosted at teh STate of California Office Building, 1515 Clay Street.
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Frida and Dr. Eloesser
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