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‘I call this dish Frida Kahlo Against the World. It’s hot and horny!’ My thrilling week of Fridamania in Mexico City

The bar she drank at, the bed she recuperated in, the canals she daytripped to, the studio she stormed out of, the easel she painted her final masterpiece at … ahead of a major Tate show, our writer finds Kahlo’s spirit alive in her home town

‘I call this dish Frida Kahlo Against the World. It’s hot and horny!’ My thrilling week of Fridamania in Mexico City

TL;DR

  • The writer visited locations in Mexico City connected to Frida Kahlo.
  • These locations include a bar, recuperation bed, canals, studio, and easel.
  • These sites are significant ahead of a major Tate exhibition.
  • The writer experienced Kahlo's spirit as still alive in her hometown.