Gisèle Freund, a well-know portraits’ photographer, offers us precious, rare and powerful pictures of the artist Frida Kahlo, few years before her death. In 1950, she goes to Mexico for a two weeks trip : she will stay finally two years. During this period, she will have the opportunity to share the everyday life of Frida and Diego Rivera, by living in their house and capturing hundreds of times talent and charisma of the artist.
The book Frida Kahlo : The Gisèle Freund Photographs groups these images, and pays tribute to the passion and the energy of Frida until her dying breath, even confined to bed or in a wheelchair. An emotional tribute and a gift to the whole world.
