Published in its entirety, Frida Kahlo’s amazing illustrated journal documents the last ten years of her turbulent life. These passionate, often surprising, intimate records, kept under lock and key for some 40 years in Mexico, reveal many new dimensions in the complex personal life of this remarkable Mexican artist. The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait contains the artist’s thoughts, poems, and dreams—many reflecting her stormy relationship with her husband, artist Diego Rivera—along with many mesmerising watercolor illustrations. The text entries, written in Kahlo’s round, full script in brightly colored inks, make the journal as captivating to look at as it is to read. Hardcover, 295 pages.
