Editorial: The Mexican artist’s legacy is far greater than the kitsch. She is a much loved symbol of rebellion and resilience

La muestra también incluye fotografías y objetos personales de la artista

A blockbuster Frida Kahlo show opens at London Tate Modern on June twenty-fifth, already the museum best pre-seller ever, tracing her rise to global brand.

The artist has been beatified and commodified into a girlboss icon, dismissing the trauma that shaped her life and work. This show does little to change that

The artist’s likeness has become a symbol of resistance and heroism – but the truth is more complicated. As a major exhibition opens in London, has brand Frida obscured the real…

Editorial: The Mexican artist’s legacy is far greater than the kitsch. She is a much loved symbol of rebellion and resilience

More than 70 years after her death, the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo's image is everywhere: on tote bags, t-shirts, posters.

Quadri, merchandising, epigoni: la Tate Modern indaga il "fenomeno Khalo" in una mostra sold out