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Frida Kahlo

Geburtstag: 6. Juli 1907
Todesdatum: 13. Juli 1954

Frida Kahlo de Rivera war eine mexikanische Malerin. Sie zählt zu den bedeutendsten Vertreterinnen einer volkstümlichen Entfaltung des Surrealismus, wobei ihr Werk bisweilen Elemente der Neuen Sachlichkeit zeigt.

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„Ich habe immer gedacht, dass ich die seltsamste Person auf dieser Welt bin, aber später dachte ich, dass es viele solcher Leute auf der Welt gibt, es muss also jemanden wie mich geben, der sich auf gleiche Weise bizarr und beschädigt fühlt, so wie ich mich fühle. Ich stelle mir die Frau vor, und stelle mir vor, dass sie dort drüben auch an mich denkt. Also gut, ich hoffe, wenn du dort bist und dies liest, dass du weißt, dass es wahr ist, dass ich da bin und genauso seltsam bin wie du.“

— Frida Kahlo

„Wordless,
Infinite —
You.
You intensify
everything.
You are
fire
burning
all that
is left
of my
heart.“

— Frida Kahlo

„I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.“

— Frida Kahlo

„Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.“

— Frida Kahlo

„I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.“

— Frida Kahlo

„No moon, sun, diamond, hands —
fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea.
pine green, pink glass, eye,
mine, eraser, mud, mother, I am coming.“

— Frida Kahlo, The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait

„I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anyways, don’t you? And if you don’t, I’ll always have the hope that you do, and i’m satisfied with that. Love me a little. I adore you.“

— Frida Kahlo

„I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.“

— Frida Kahlo

„Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.“

— Frida Kahlo

„My Diego: Mirror of the night Your eyes green swords inside my flesh. waves between our hands. All of you in a space full of sounds — in the shade and in the light. You were called AUXOCHROME the one who captures color. I CHROMOPHORE — the one who gives color. You are all the combinations of numbers. life. My wish is to understand lines form shades movement. You fulfill and I receive. Your word travels the entirety of space and reaches my cells which are my stars then goes to yours which are my light.“

— Frida Kahlo

„Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.“

— Frida Kahlo

„At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.“

— Frida Kahlo

„Feet, what do I need them for
If I have wings to fly.“

— Frida Kahlo
Diary illustration, dated 1953, preceding a foot amputation in August of that year; reproduced on page 415 of Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera (1983)