Thanks for the promo for my show, the audio for which is now up on the web. And for clarification's sake I'll just add that the film "Frida" was based on the biography of Frida Kahlo written by Hayden Herrera. Art critic Margaret Lindauer, interviewed for this edition of Living Room, takes Herrera's Fridolatry to task.
--- Louis Proyect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A while back I posted a review of the awful movie > "Frieda" that relied > heavily on the work of art critic Margaret A. > Lindauer. You can hear an > interview with her at: > > http://www.livingroomradio.org/ > > Wed 11.05.03| Fetishizing Frida > > Frida Kahlo's life and work have become world famous > -- yet what has > become of the Mexican artist's radical politics? Art > historian Margaret > A. Lindauer argues that Kahlo's artistic legacy has > been done a > disservice by those who would read the painter's > works off her personal > life, instead of looking at the complex intellectual > and political > processes that created them. ===== Sasha Lilley Producer, KPFA's Living Room 510 848-6767 ext 209 www.livingroomradio.org __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree
