tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post2903759225375018861..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: 96 - Frida Kahlo: The Still Lifes; Salomon Grimberg(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-54561884599141043392010-07-28T20:48:58.865-04:002010-07-28T20:48:58.865-04:00I know next to nothing about her so I would have t...I know next to nothing about her so I would have to start at the beginning. I can say though, that I liked the insight this person gave on those painting!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-40630225933259686482010-07-28T15:09:06.378-04:002010-07-28T15:09:06.378-04:00I'm a big fan of Frida's artwork. I think ...I'm a big fan of Frida's artwork. I think she was a fascinating woman and painter. Thank you for mentioning this book. I hadn't heard of it but I'm adding it to my list.<br /><br />I got to see Frida's house in Mexico City quite a few years ago and it was such a treat for me.Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-46534562182888161912010-07-27T17:05:27.561-04:002010-07-27T17:05:27.561-04:00I loved the movie with Salma Hayek! The Herrera bo...I loved the movie with Salma Hayek! The Herrera book is on my list of possible reads for Women Unbound challenge. I'm looking forward to it. Such interesting paintings. I like what Zibilee said ... "haunting."Terri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12215878121282668358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-7815104835869785752010-07-27T16:13:15.544-04:002010-07-27T16:13:15.544-04:00I've been passionate about Kahlo since I was 1...I've been passionate about Kahlo since I was 14 and saw my first exhibit of her works. This book looks great!!!<br /><br />-Amy<br />Life by CandlelightAmy M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10851557242036545042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-51208044756956907312010-07-27T12:00:32.602-04:002010-07-27T12:00:32.602-04:00I have been a Frida fan for around 20 years, ever ...I have been a Frida fan for around 20 years, ever since I saw a documentary about her on PBS. I don't agree with many of the things she did in her life, but if only we could all live so passionately.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00823616282284779390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-11211179961644343062010-07-27T09:12:07.977-04:002010-07-27T09:12:07.977-04:00How beautiful she and her work were! I've seen...How beautiful she and her work were! I've seen most of these before, but thanks for reminding me, and brightening my day.Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16475183245822795384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-79527243356059630512010-07-27T08:42:03.465-04:002010-07-27T08:42:03.465-04:00This sounds fascinating. They symbolism in her pa...This sounds fascinating. They symbolism in her paintings makes me think of Salvador Dali.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-47047809716087817472010-07-27T08:28:57.134-04:002010-07-27T08:28:57.134-04:00The is the first time I have ever seen Kahlo's...The is the first time I have ever seen Kahlo's work, and have to admit that it is really haunting. I really want to learn more about her, so perhaps this would be a good place to start. Thanks for the great review!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-26251210717846193922010-07-27T07:57:24.330-04:002010-07-27T07:57:24.330-04:00I've always been fascinated by things for whic...I've always been fascinated by things for which I have zero skills — no one wants to be my partner in <i>Pictionary</i>! I'd love to have a gander at the artwork in this book just to marvel at the talent of another. *<i>sigh</i>*Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14647181404275808758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-57612765344529144022010-07-27T06:40:54.560-04:002010-07-27T06:40:54.560-04:00I loved the book I read about Kahlo so I'll be...I loved the book I read about Kahlo so I'll be on the lookout for this. It sounds fascinating.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com