Thursday, January 29, 2009

What I'll Do on Final Friday

Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray

5 to 8 pm Final Friday Take one last look at Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nicholas Muray and Realistic Pluralism: The Art of Nicholas Trabue as WAM participates in Final Friday festivities. Also take time to view the colorful hand-made clothing in Central American Textiles from the collection of Jerry Martin. Enjoy live music with a Latino flair, light hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. Free and open to the public.

December 7, 2008 – February 1, 2009

This intimate exhibition features photographs of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, taken by Nickolas Muray during their close relationship. His photos pose Frida in native costumes and with the artists Diego Rivera and Miguel Covarrubias. Many of the photos are in the lush color process favored by Muray.

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