Without you, It Wouldn’t Have Existed
Art history is laden with the struggles of women who refused to be silenced. Artemisia Gentileschi took the trauma of her own life, repression,…
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Could Tracey Emin be the Frida Kahlo of our time?
I will forever be grateful to my sixth-form art teacher, Mr Eden. In 1997, he took us to the Sensation exhibition, a controversial contemporary…
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Comedian
If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that I’m fascinated by Maurizio Cattelan’s Comedian. I think it’s because, more than just the art…
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For The Love Of Frida
For over a year now, I’ve been in the research phase for my Frida Kahlo homage. I’ve delved deep into Mexican art and culture,…
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The Process, Frida Kahlo
With the success of exhibiting in Barcelona, and the opportunity to connect with artists all over the world, I have found the confidence to…
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Letters to Mama
I am close to completing my research on Frida Kahlo (for this project at least), ready for my final art piece. Having watched the…
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Calavera
Día de Muertos, the celebration of life and death in Mexico. Death is a rite of passage, something to celebrate rather than mourn. Homes,…
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Mexican Geniuses
Frida? Yes, please! Diego? Oh man! That was my initial reaction after booking the tickets for the Mexican Geniuses: A Frida & Diego Immersive…
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Xochipilli
Back in October 2020, I drew a Salvador Dalí illustration in a style I not only enjoyed creating but which was very different from…
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The Diary of Frida Kahlo
“All of this in order to say that Kahlo entered her box in the second tier of the theater, all of these splendors and…
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