Frida Kahlo House Mexico City

Phone 52 55 8647 5470.

Frida kahlo house mexico city.

Xochimilco coyoacan and frida kahlo museum in mexico city from 99 42 frida kahlo tour with admission tickets from 65 00 see all museo frida kahlo experiences on tripadvisor. The building was kahlo s birthplace the home where she grew up lived with her husband diego rivera for a number of years and where she later died in a room on the upper floor. In 1957 diego rivera donated the home. Take a virtual tour of frida kahlo s dazzling mexico city home.

Born in 1907 in la casa azul frida kahlo museum today in mexico city frida is considered one of mexico s greatest artists. Phone 52 55 5554 5999. Popularly known as the casa azul the blue house the museo frida kahlo preserves the personal objects that reveal the private universe of latin america s most celebrated woman artist. While they were away they asked their friend architect and artist juan o gorman to design and build a home for them in mexico city where they would live upon their return to mexico.

Frida kahlo s family home the casa azul or blue house is where the mexican artist lived most of her life and where she died. The blue house also contains some of the painter s most important works. Kahlo the iconic mexican painter who is arguably best known for her many portraits and self portraits now has arguably the most recognisable face in the world of art. By paying the tickets to the museum we can preserve the collection of frida kahlo and diego rivera we can cover the costs of restoration of the collections and the maintenance of the blue house.

The blue house was built by his father guillermo kahlo in 1904 and this is where frida grew up and died. Take a virtual tour of frida kahlo s mexico city home. Her art her unique voice her love for diego rivera. While inclusive cultural experiences becoming a tricky aspect of current life in lockdown the frida kahlo museum in mexico city launched a 360 degree virtual tour of the artist s former home and garden.

Inside frida kahlo s house in mexico city. Shortly after diego rivera and frida kahlo were married in 1929 they traveled to the united states where they remained for most of the following three years while diego painted murals in san francisco detroit and new york. The frida kahlo museum also known as the blue house for the structure s cobalt blue walls is a historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of mexican artist frida kahlo. Long live life 1954 frida and the caesarian operation 1931 and portrait of my father wilhelm kahlo 1952 among others.