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Kahlo

American  
[kah-loh] / ˈkɑ loʊ /

noun

  1. Frida 1907–54, Mexican painter (wife of Diego Rivera).


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Throughout the last four decades, Culture Clash has parodied nearly every prominent Latino figure in history, including Che Guevara, Frida Kahlo, Ritchie Valens, Rita Moreno, Edward James Olmos and others.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Gabriela Lena Frank’s work about Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera is full of luxuriant color—visual and musical—in the company’s new production.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

This reverence for Kahlo continued with “Neo-Mexicanisms,” when artists of the ’80s and ’90s, including LGBTQ+ and anti-globalism protesters, deployed Mexican imagery and Kahlo-style portraits in their art.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Reached via email, the “Hamnet” star evokes a Frida Kahlo painting to convey their closeness.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

And the only pictures she posted online were of Kahlo, one of her cats, and her swollen toe after she stubbed it.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

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