Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in Moscow
03 January 2019
"Viva la Vida. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera" is the first large scale Moscow exhibition of paintings by the Mexican painters. It also tells the story of the most famous married couple in 20th century art. It includes over 90 exhibits borrowed from the Dolores Olmedo Museum in Mexico, which has the largest collection of works by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, as well as paintings and illustrations from private European and Latin American collections, the collection of Diego Rivera’s grandson Juan Coronel Rivera, the Arvil Gallery (Mexico City and the US) and works from the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and documents from the Russian state archives that have never before been put on display.
Katarina Lopatkina, curator of the exhibition, describes ten must-see exhibits and tells some stories about the artists’ lives connected with them in an interview to mos.ru. Click the link below to read it.
"VIVA LA VIDA. FRIDA KAHLO AND DIEGO RIVERA".
December 21 — February 22, 2019
10:00 – 21:00
Central Exhibition Hall «Manege», Manezhnaya Square 1, Moscow
«Viva la Vida. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Paintings and drawings from museums and private collections».
