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Frida: The Making of an Icon AIA2021 Brigitte Benkemoun’s husband buys aA sweeping new assessment of Frida Kahlos place in modern art, from her self made image to her lasting influence for contemporary artists Few artists have shaped popular culture as profoundly as Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (19071954), whose striking self portraits and deeply personal symbolism have captivated audiences for decades. Remembered, too, for her tumultuous marriage to fellow artist Diego Rivera and her passionate political activism, Kahlos