Frida Still Life is a movie that explores the life of Frida Kahlo, a radical Mexican painter who overcame physical disabilities caused by polio and a bus accident. The film portrays her struggles, her tumultuous relationship with muralist Diego Rivera, and her powerful artwork that captured the essence of Mexico's history and culture.
A 1975 short documentary that focuses on the events that molded Frida Kahlo's life.
Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See is a documentary that explores the life and artistic career of the renowned Mexican painter and muralist. The film focuses on Rivera's significant contributions to Mexican art, especially during the 1930s, and examines the controversies surrounding his work.
The film documents the first exhibition of Chicano artists held at the Los Angles County Museum of Art in 1974, and the exhibition "Murals of Aztlan: The Street Painters of East Los Angeles" at the Craft and Folk Art Museum of Los Angeles in 1981. The documentary captures the group's debates over art, politics and community, while it also reveals their experimentation with spray can techniques, found objects, and installation art as well as their self-conscious efforts to develop Chicano icons.
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