Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection and 20th Century Mexican Modern Art from the Stanley and Pearl Goodman Collection
This exhibition brings together more than 30 paintings by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera from the world-renowned Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection of Mexico and over 40 additional outstanding works by influential Mexican artists who helped to define Mexican modernism from NSU Art Museum’s Stanley and Pearl Goodman Collection, such as Leonora Carrington, Gunther Gerzso, José Clemente Orózco, Wolfgang Paalen, David Siqueiros and Rufino Tamayo, among others. Featured in the exhibition are some of Kahlo and Rivera’s best-known works including: Diego on my Mind (Self-Portrait as A Tehuana), 1943; Love Embrace of the Universe, Earth (Mexico), Myself, Diego and Señor Xolotl, 1940; and Self-Portrait with Monkeys, 1943; and Rivera’s Autorretrato (Self-Portrait), 1930, and Retratro de Natasha Gelman (Portrait of Natasha Gelman), 1943.
