Resources
This page is an ever-growing wealth of resources for parents, educators, and anyone interested in learning more about the topics we cover at Papernoten. We hope you find a lot of interesting and creative stuff here!
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GENERAL INFO
Frida Kahlo's Creativity: Staging Art, Staging Life with Adriana Zavala (YouTube lecture)
Fridakahlo.org
Frida Kahlo: The woman behind the legend - Iseult Gillespie (TED-Ed YouTube Video)
A Tour of Frida Kahlo’s Blue House – La Casa Azul (YouTube Video from Christie’s)
Museo Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo | MoMA
Mexico City: Frida Kahlo’s Blue House and Garden (a blog post from Digging)—has great photos!
Native Soil by Peter Schjeldahl (The New Yorker, May 18, 2015)
Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life at the New York Botanical Garden (You Tube video)
BOOKS
Frida Kahlo’s Garden by Adriana Zavala
Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera
FOR EDUCATORS/PARENTS
The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo | Lesson Plan: Personal or Political? Grades 9-12 (from PBS learning media)
Related: Folk Art Lesson Plans from the Museum of International Folk Art -