Frida Kahlo - Making Her Self Up

作者 C. Wilcox and C. Henestrosa
出版社 Victoria & Albert Museum
出版时间 2018年7月
ISBN 9781851779604

内容简介

In1954,followingherdeath,FridaKahlo’spossessionswerelockedawayintheCasaAzul(BlueHouse)inMexicoCity,herlifelonghome.Halfacenturylater,hercollectionofclothing,jewellery,cosmeticsandotherpersonalitemswasrediscovered.FridaKahlo:MakingHerSelfUpoffersafreshperspectiveonthelifestoryofthisextraordinaryartist,whosecharismaandpowerfulsenseofstylecontinuetocaptivate.Neverbeforeseen,speciallycommissionedphotography,shotattheCasaAzulinMexicoCityshowherdistinctiveMexicanoutfitsalongwithherself-portraits,anunprecedentedpairingthatisenrichedbyiconicimagesoftheartist.Includessixinsetbooklets,containingphotographsofKahlo’smostintimatepossessions16pagesectionshowcasingKahlo’swardrobe,speciallyconservedandmountedSpectaculardetailsofembellishmentsandtextiles

作者简介

ClaireWilcoxisSeniorCuratorofFashionattheV&AandProfessorinFashionCurationattheLondonCollegeofFashion,UniversityoftheArtsLondon.ShecuratedtheexhibitionsVivienneWestwood(V&A,2004),TheGoldenAgeofCouture:ParisandLondon1947–1957(V&A,2007)andAlexanderMcQueen:SavageBeauty(2015),andeditedtheaccompanyingcatalogues.CirceHenestrosaisanindependentcuratorandHeadoftheSchoolofFashionatLASALLECollegeoftheArts,Singapore.ShecuratedtheexhibitionAppearancesCanBeDeceiving:TheDressesofFridaKahlo(MuseoFridaKahlo,MexicoCity,2012).

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