Curator Talk: Frida Kahlo

Nickolas Muray (American, born Hungary, 1892–1965). Frida in New York, 1946? printed 2006. Carbon pigment print, image: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum? Emily Winthrop Miles Fund, 2010.80. Photo by Nickolas Muray, © Nickolas Muray Photo Archive. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor

Discover the intersections of dress, disability, and politics within Frida Kahlo’s artistic practice through presentations by Circe Henestrosa, curator of Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up at the V&A London, and Gannit Ankori, Professor of Fine Arts at Brandeis University. Then, Catherine Morris, Sackler Senior Curator for the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, joins Henestrosa and Ankori for a conversation about the organizing of our special exhibition Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving.

Tickets are $16 and include Museum general admission (purchase tickets for Frida Kahloseparately). Member tickets are $14. Not a Member? Join today!

To request accommodations such as assistive listening devices and American Sign Language interpretation, email us at [email protected].

Image caption and credit: Nickolas Muray (American, born Hungary, 1892–1965). Frida in New York, 1946; printed 2006. Brooklyn Museum; Emily Winthrop Miles Fund, 2010.80. Photo by Nickolas Muray, © Nickolas Muray Photo Archive. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)











When: Sat., Feb. 9, 2019 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway (Washington Ave.)
718-638-5000
Price: $16 General Museum Admission Included
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Nickolas Muray (American, born Hungary, 1892–1965). Frida in New York, 1946? printed 2006. Carbon pigment print, image: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum? Emily Winthrop Miles Fund, 2010.80. Photo by Nickolas Muray, © Nickolas Muray Photo Archive. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor

Discover the intersections of dress, disability, and politics within Frida Kahlo’s artistic practice through presentations by Circe Henestrosa, curator of Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up at the V&A London, and Gannit Ankori, Professor of Fine Arts at Brandeis University. Then, Catherine Morris, Sackler Senior Curator for the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, joins Henestrosa and Ankori for a conversation about the organizing of our special exhibition Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving.

Tickets are $16 and include Museum general admission (purchase tickets for Frida Kahloseparately). Member tickets are $14. Not a Member? Join today!

To request accommodations such as assistive listening devices and American Sign Language interpretation, email us at [email protected].

Image caption and credit: Nickolas Muray (American, born Hungary, 1892–1965). Frida in New York, 1946; printed 2006. Brooklyn Museum; Emily Winthrop Miles Fund, 2010.80. Photo by Nickolas Muray, © Nickolas Muray Photo Archive. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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