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    Frida Kahlo

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    analyses that helped in piecing together the evidence in this paper. Additionally‚ from the personal interview of Victor Zamudio-Taylor with PBS‚ an insight into the perspective of a Frida Kahlo fan was found. By dividing the sources throughout the essay among the different time periods‚ the rise and fall of Frida Kahlo’s emotions and life is discussed. Using chronological order made the organization and understanding clearer‚ as in it was a mini biography of her life through her paintings. Overall

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    Frida Kahlo

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    Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a Mexican artist who grew up during the Mexican Revolution‚ a time of great social and economic change. There was a strong sense of nationalistic pride during this time‚ which is evident in her later works. During childhood‚ Kahlo had polio‚ this affexted her growth and development. Furthermore‚ she was involved in a bus accident later in her life‚ which damaged her spine and was extremely traumatic in her mental processes. Because of this‚ she had ongoing surgery

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    Self Portrait Project

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    The artwork I made for this self portrait project incorporates two approaches of both collage and drawing. It shows a composition of these massive figures of me. And each of them is making a different gestures. Composition is one of the most powerful elements that contribute to build my piece. This is an asymmetrical composition because it has similar visual weights in two sides. Figures in both two sides are filled with decorate tapes‚ each of them has different pattern. They all come together

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    Adolescent Self Portrait

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    Adolescent Self Portrait BSHS/325 Adolescent Self-Portrait Paper Identify specific changes that tend to be the most striking and have the greatest effect on personality. Adolescent differs according to culture and takes place when an individual transitions from a child into adulthood. The term adolescent means “to grow in maturity “and it comes from the Latin verb adolescere. In our society‚ there is not a specific age when adolescent will begin‚ however it usually takes place around

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    Cultural Self Portrait

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    CULTURAL SELF-PORTRAIT AND REFLECTION By Manuel Chong Filipino-Chinese. That is what I am. The term “Filipino-Chinese” simply refers to a Chinese descent born and bred in the Philippines. Being a third generation Chinese in the Philippines‚ I did not grow up in a culture that is purely Chinese nor is it purely Filipino. The older generation of Filipino-Chinese is trying their best to pass on to the younger ones the traditional Chinese teachings which they acquired and learned from their ancestors

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    Kahlo

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    ’Her Dress Hangs Here’: De-Frocking the Kahlo Cult Author(s): Oriana Baddeley Reviewed work(s): Source: Oxford Art Journal‚ Vol. 14‚ No. 1 (1991)‚ pp. 10-17 Published by: Oxford University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1360274 . Accessed: 04/01/2013 16:44 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars‚ researchers

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    Del Kathryn Barton

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    “Analyze an example of a self portrait painting by one artist through the Subjective and Structural Frame.” Name: Del Kathryn Barton Title: “You Are What is Most Beautiful About Me” Date: unknown‚ 2008 Media: synthetic polymer paint‚ watercolour‚ gouache and pen on polyester canvas Size: 280 x 180cm STRUCTURAL FRAME In 2008 Del Kathryn Barton created a self portrait of her and her children for the Archibald Prize (and received first place). In the painting it depicts her and her children

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    world in their paintings. Kahlo’s artworks such as he “Self-Portrait as a Tehuana (Diego in my thoughts)” and “Henry Ford Hospital 1932” provide an insight of her life and her obsessions with child-bearing and her husband‚ Diego Rivera. Likewise‚ Francis Bacon’s “Three Studies for the Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion” and his “Self-portrait 1971” conveys the suppression of his sexuality and inhumanity of one man to another. Self-Portrait as a Tehuana (Diego on my thoughts) 1943 Oil On Masonite

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    who have done this are Frida Kahlo and Vincent Van Gogh. Frida Kahlo was one of the most important Mexican artists of her time. She is well known for her harsh revealing self-portraits. She started to paint at the age of 15 after she was in a horrific bus accident‚ where she then began her career as an artist. These self-portraits‚ mainly reflected her physical and emotional suffering she has gone through since the accident and later on in her life. Along with this she was greatly influenced by her

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    didn’t go with preconceived ideas of what it should or should not include. About the Self Portrait with Camouflage Painting Andy Warhol painted his own image on many occasions throughout his entire career as an artist. They were part of his self promotional nature that made his deadpan face and trademark white wig as famous as many of the celebrities he painted. He was also carrying on a tradition of self portrait painting. Andy Warhol was famous for much longer than the fifteen minutes of fame that

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