Less Time Than Ideas  - Art Across the Americas

MUSINGS: Frida Kahlo


Listen Later

If you come across work by Frida Kahlo, try to make it a surprise, try to go alone. Print out a painting on bad paper, only when your printer’s ink cartridge is running out, and go to a park with it. 

Take nothing else. Forget that it’s a piece by Frida Kahlo. Go and spend some time with it, as you might a new friend, and see what it has to say, by itself, in the silence, in the park, on a Tuesday morning, on a surprisingly warm - out of season - day. And as you get to know each other, vow never, NEVER to visit the Casa Azul, or stand in line to watch art, ever again. 


...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Less Time Than Ideas  - Art Across the AmericasBy Less Time Than Ideas