Notes related to Frida Kahlo
THE DEFENCE OF THE GELMAN COLLECTION COMMENCES LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST BANCO SANTANDER AND THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO
The citizens' movement challenges the legality of an agreement authorizing the works to remain abroad until at least September 2030, in contradiction with existing legislation on the protection of artistic heritage.
FIVE VIBRANT EXHIBITIONS OF LATIN AMERICAN ARTISTS TO VISIT IN THE U.S. IN 2026
The North American country presents a strong presence of Latin American art on its agenda this year, highlighting both historical and contemporary figures.
2025 AND THE ART MARKET: SIGNS OF STABILIZATION, NOT YET RECOVERY
As 2025 draws to a close, the long-anticipated recovery of the global art market has not yet truly taken shape. The cautious optimism that marked the end of 2024 quickly gave way to a more sobering reality.
HISTORIC RECORD — $54 MILLION: FRIDA KAHLO ACHIEVES THE HIGHEST PRICE EVER FOR A FEMALE ARTIST AND FOR LATIN AMERICAN MODERN ART
Frida Kahlo has entered a new chapter of global recognition. The sale of El sueño (La cama) for $54.66 million at Sotheby’s marks the highest price ever achieved by a woman artist at auction and the strongest result for any modern Latin American artist.
