Fiery, fierce and passionate: Frida Kahlo, in her own words
23 March 2023
In Becoming Frida Kahlo, a new three-part series on the 成人快手, the Mexican artist lives on through her words as recorded in her diaries and personal letters. Here is a selection of quotes from the series that reflect her defiant, honest and passionate personality.

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Becoming Frida Kahlo: New boxset on 成人快手 iPlayer
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1. The Making And Breaking
When an accident changes Frida's life, she channels pain and heartache into a new passion: painting.
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2. Love and Loss
Now married and living in 1930s America, Frida sees the ugly side of capitalism.
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3. A Star is Born
Dangerous politics and turbulent love shock Frida's world, while her painting thrives.
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