Kahlo: Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair

Discover the profound emotional depth of Frida Kahlo's iconic work in "Kahlo: Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair," authored by Jodi Roberts and published in 2019. This 48-page book delves into Kahlo's gender-bending self-portrait, where neutral hues and an ill-fitting man's suit replace her signature vibrant colors and traditional Mexican attire. Created in 1940, amidst her tumultuous divorce from fellow artist Diego Rivera, this piece reflects Kahlo's introspective journey through self-portraiture. With insightful commentary, Roberts explores how Kahlo's artistry captures her innermost feelings and psychological struggles, making this book a must-have for art enthusiasts and fans of Kahlo's legacy. Immerse yourself in the world of one of history's most celebrated artists and gain a deeper understanding of her unique perspective and artistic expression.