Frida Kahlo Home CASA AZUL | INSIDE Frida Kahlo's Blue House Tour in Mexico City

Frida Kahlo Home CASA AZUL | INSIDE Frida Kahlo's Blue House Tour in Mexico City | Interior Design

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5 ай бұрын

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🎨 Welcome to a journey through the vibrant house and artistic nooks of Frida Kahlo's iconic home, La Casa Azul, also known as the Blue House!
🏡 Join us for an exclusive tour that goes beyond the surface, exploring the intimate spaces where Frida's creativity flourished alongside her husband, Diego Rivera.
🏛️ This video is a journey into the heart of Mexican culture and artistic legacy.
Frida Kahlo, a name synonymous with vibrant colors, unflinching self-portraits, and a life marked by resilience, was a Mexican painter who defied artistic conventions. Born in Coyoacán, Mexico, Kahlo's journey was deeply intertwined with physical and emotional turmoil. A bout of polio at a young age left her with a permanent limp, and a horrific bus accident in her teens shattered her body. Confined to bed for extended periods, she began pouring her experiences onto canvas, creating a visual diary of pain, identity, and the female form.
Kahlo's artistic style is a captivating blend of realism and symbolism. Her self-portraits, the cornerstone of her work, are often brutally honest, depicting her physical features and emotional landscape. Vivid colors and symbolism fill her canvases, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and pre-Columbian art. Flowers, thorns, and medical imagery metaphorically represent her physical struggles, while self-portraits like "The Two Fridas" (1939) explore themes of duality and self-discovery.
Beyond the physical, Kahlo's art delves into profound questions of gender, identity, and the post-colonial experience. Many of her paintings grapple with the societal expectations placed upon women, particularly the societal pressures surrounding motherhood. Her miscarriage, a source of immense grief, is depicted in the raw and haunting "Henry Ford Hospital" (1932).
Despite personal struggles and limited recognition during her lifetime, Frida Kahlo's influence has grown tremendously in recent decades. She is celebrated as a feminist icon for her unapologetic portrayal of the female experience and a cultural ambassador for her deep connection to Mexicanidad (Mexican essence). Her legacy extends far beyond the art world, inspiring musicians, writers, and activists worldwide.
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@TommyWalker-eg7ub 4 ай бұрын

Remarkable! Frida is at rest at home! Beautiful..!

@hollaceparadis6591 5 ай бұрын

Yes, the kitchen is fabulous, the yellow floor!

@fashionmomentswithellen 5 ай бұрын

I think so too!

@daynabee5521 4 ай бұрын

I adore Frida’s art, love of animals, and her spirit.

@wvanderwahl 5 ай бұрын

Frida is an icon. Not just a famous, accomplished, legendary painter but a fashion icon as well. This was on full display at an exhibit at The Brooklyn Museum just last year.

@jamesbassett1484 4 ай бұрын

My childhood was spent in Coyoacan, perhapssixblocksfrom Casa Azul and half a block from the Trotsky house. I recallthe house being inactive but then the renovations started. I first remember the exterior as white/gray and it was astonishing when the blue paint was was resored. My childhood friend and I happened to drop by just as it was opened as a museum and we were allowed to tour. My most vivid memory is the kitchen.

@janesalisbury3686 5 ай бұрын

I love you, Frida. Your home is as beautiful as you.

@judithmccrea2601 4 ай бұрын

It is so beautiful and calming. I loved being there.😊

@fashionmomentswithellen 4 ай бұрын

It really is!

@davidcattin7006 5 ай бұрын

I wouldn't say spectacular as much as moving and inspiring one to reflect. Knowing the difficulties of her life it seems this must have been a great relief for her to be able to be here and forget some of her troubles and the outside world.

@paradisegreetings 4 ай бұрын

Love her house though, thank you for showing it.

@deboramccallum3987 4 ай бұрын

Incredible life of one no one will soon forget. she has a magic spell that lingers to this day. I liked the movie. Long live Casa Azul and Frida!!

@lorrilewis2178 5 ай бұрын

Stunning. Especially the kitchen.

@dwalker6868 4 ай бұрын

What a strong woman I’m so inspired by her. Thank you for your gifts that you shared with the world.❤

@KCNY11787 3 ай бұрын

Frida Kahlo’s home is breathtaking. It is as beautiful as; her art, the woman and her home. Thank you for the visit, a bountiful gift.

@fashionmomentswithellen 3 ай бұрын

Thank you too

@user-eo5dk2fd4y 5 ай бұрын

thanks for sharing, it is very close to my heart. the life story of this remarkable ,iconic woman and artist.

@fashionmomentswithellen 5 ай бұрын

Glad you enjoyed it

@sarahmd5513 4 ай бұрын

i love her art, her style and this special blue is gorgeous, just beautiful

@krisbest6405 4 ай бұрын

I might go and paint ALL MY POTS TOMORROW.

@jetteramsey9292 4 ай бұрын

My husband And I went there years ago,very unique!

@fashionmomentswithellen 4 ай бұрын

So cool!

@decdavey6470 4 ай бұрын

She was blessed to be born in, live all her life in, die in, and be interred at one home. Diego was good not to interfere with that

@wildlifegardenssydney7492 5 ай бұрын

Thank you for this great tour. Thank you to the wonderful, warm and informative narrator (who? Mr S Fry?). This home was everything for Frida from her birth to her death…..such rich and incredible spaces…….despite being in incredible pain she lived to the her fullest and as creatively as she possibly could. I loved looking out the massive windows of her art studio……a vertical garden adorning the walls with beautiful textures and forms and all the richness and history of the Mexican sculptures. The kitchen 🔥🔥🔥and the bed where she would have spent resting and recuperating and painting❤️❤️❤️ What a beauty she was.

@jessicaneal1935 3 ай бұрын

Great job with this video. You did a very good job explaining.

@fashionmomentswithellen 3 ай бұрын

Glad you enjoyed it!

@gunillabergmark3091 5 ай бұрын

😊Amasing colorful and beautiful 🎉😂 all good space she had..⭐️🍋👗🪭 I admire her courage ...against the accident!

@paradisegreetings 4 ай бұрын

Also she stated, "I suffered two serious accidents in my life, one in which a streetcar knocked me down, the other accident was Diego."

@MadenaMadenaSorrels-lq9xv 4 ай бұрын

I would love to visit this beautiful place!

@fashionmomentswithellen 4 ай бұрын

It really is!

@gabeee4332 5 ай бұрын

Love all the colorful collections I'd love to live in a house like that! She'd cringe if she saw the homes now gray and neutral colors ... her decor pops everywhere.

@ieattofu68 5 ай бұрын

This meant so much to me! Thanks!

@andrewbrendan1579 4 ай бұрын

A pleasure to see the house that meant so much to Frida Kahlo and that was such a part of her life. --- This may be off-topic, but I'm curious if there are any recordings of Frida Kahlo's voice: maybe a radio interview or an appearance in the early days of television or maybe she was in a newsreel.

@elizabeth-rm5hc 5 ай бұрын

ADOREI ARREPIEI MUITO LINDO INTENSO EMBRIAGA A ALMA VOLTAREI MUITAS VEZES

@MaryEllen-tl6ns 4 ай бұрын

Frieda and Diego’s love was like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, like Romeo and Juliette, like the love of a twin flame connection that the only way to escape is through death on earth. ✨❤️‍🔥✨✨💔

@joannegamage4492 5 ай бұрын

there seems to be errors in this, with the home she and Diego built mixed in with her family home, and photos of Laurent's garden in Marracech

@user-ru1jz9cq2y 2 ай бұрын

Was there a long wait for the Frida Musuem?

@paradisegreetings 4 ай бұрын

You didn't mention the pain she was in the rest of her life was from a tragic accident involving a bus and a streetcar when she was just18 years old. After that was why she had so much pain the rest of her life it wasn't various illnesses. A metal rod had gone through her body before that she was ok.

@susanharris5926 5 ай бұрын

I did not get to take a look at her home! All you showed was the garden.

@TommyWalker-eg7ub 4 ай бұрын

Be respectful Susan, you must have dosed off while we got to see the home!

@susanharris5926 4 ай бұрын

@@TommyWalker-eg7ub BS. I watched the whole thing. All we got to see was the outside and garden.

@TommyWalker-eg7ub 4 ай бұрын

Do you realize what you were seeing in the black and white photos! I think not...! Common sense tells me those were inside her home......! No Bullshit Here,just a bit of GOOD OLE,HORSE SENSE,OLD GIRL.....! Have a great day...!

@TommyWalker-eg7ub 4 ай бұрын

SOOOO,you did get a look inside the home,already telling off on yourself Ole Girl,so now you are saying you have seen the inside....! Hum, made up your mind Ole Girl,to tell the Truth...! Now you have become a critic of ones personal space,the inside of ones home, is their Castle, as people say...! Get yourself together Ole Girl, her home made her Happy and gave her a sense of Security,as it should be..! Enjoy your home space,as you should Ole Girl! Have a great day!

@susanharris5926 4 ай бұрын

@@TommyWalker-eg7ub Do you have a psychiatrist? If not, you need one.