<Tr> <Th> Movement </Th> <Td> Surrealism, Magic realism </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Diego Rivera (m . 1929; div. 1939) (m . 1940; her death 1954) </Td> </Tr> <P> Frida Kahlo de Rivera (Spanish pronunciation: (ˈfɾiða ˈkalo); born Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón; July 6, 1907--July 13, 1954) was a Mexican artist who painted many portraits, self - portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico . Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk art style to explore questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender, class, and race in Mexican society . Her paintings often had strong autobiographical elements and mixed realism with fantasy . In addition to belonging to the post-revolutionary Mexicayotl movement, which sought to define a Mexican identity, Kahlo has been described as a surrealist or magical realist . </P> <P> Kahlo's work has been celebrated internationally as emblematic of Mexican national and Indigenous traditions, and by feminists for what is seen as its uncompromising depiction of the female experience and form . </P>

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