Press Releases from Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund, Baden-Baden (8 total)
The Exhibition Frida Kahlo “Viva La Vida” in Baden-Baden has been extended f …
The extravagant, colorful and passionate life of the Mexican artists Frida Kahlo is told through her 66 self-portraits, hundreds of photographs and original Mexican artifacts presented in the exhibition “Viva La Vida” in the Kunstmuseum Gehrke- Remund in Baden-Baden.
The exhibition has now been extended for the third and last time through January 7th 2018.
Several historical documentary videos are also shown in the exhibition to illustrate Frida Kahlo life, Diego Rivera,…
An additional “jewel” joins the Frida Kahlo exhibition “Viva la Vida” in …
A wonderfully handcrafted silver pendant known as “The Universe Pectoral “ with the matching earrings can be seen in the Frida Kahlo exhibition in Baden-Baden, Germany as of September 14th 2012.
The two exhibits are the replica in silver of the originals found in the archeological site of Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico.
The archeological site of Monte Alban was discovered in 1932, and the Tomb Nr 7 contained jewelry of immense…
Special exhibition "Frida Kahlo: Beautiful Minds" in Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund
Starting on May 21st 2012 in the rooms adjacent to the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund in Baden-Baden, sixteen artists from Luxembourg expose fifty-nine paintings inspired by Frida Kahlo life and work.
The works are painted by patients with mental illnesses (schizophrenia, psychosis).
Schizophrenic artists stand out in the course of art history; the high intelligence and creativity that are often associated with mental disorders result in unique works of art. …
Miracles, Martyrs and Mexico
Starting immediately the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund in Baden-Baden, Germany is exhibiting 25 Ex-voto paintings from Mexico in addition to the permanent exhibition of Frida Kahlo “Viva la Vida”.
The 25 original Mexican Ex-votos dated from 1918 to 1984 belong to the collection of the Kunstmuseum, and present a kaleidoscope of daily dramas, wishes, dangerous situations where the faith towards a saint or martyr has always helped.
"Ex-Votos" are Catholic religious paintings that became…
“Herr Kahlo”: from Baden-Baden to Mexico to Baden-Baden
“Herr Kahlo” was the nickname the four Kahlo daughters gave their father, this showed both the respect and the affection they had for him.
Frida was his favourite, and Wilhelm Kahlo had a great influence on her thinking and development.
In 1950 Frida Kahlo herself described her relationship to her father:
“I loved my father because he was good to me, he helped me.
He was gifted intellectually, he explained to me my school…
Frida Kahlo Hospital School children show their work in the Frida Kahlo Exhibiti …
Starting on July 6th 2009, on the occasion of the anniversary of Frida Kahlo birthday (July 6th 1907), the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund in Baden-Baden which has the largest exhibition of Frida Kahlo paintings (hand painted licensed replicas from © Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2008), will show paintings and ceramics made by the children of the Frida Kahlo School in Dortmund.
The…
Over 100 Frida Kahlo Replicas are now in Baden-Baden
Visitors from Germany, Japan, Mexico, Spain, Switzerland, Italy and France were present at the opening of the Frida Kahlo exhibition “a Ribbon around a Bomb” in Baden-Baden. The exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund, shows 113 Frida Kahlo oil paintings, licensed replicas from © Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2008.
The life and tragedy of Frida Kahlo become real through her work which…
New Museum opens in Baden-Baden, Germany
On February 28 2009 at 11:00 am the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund will open its doors to the public.
Authorities and representatives of the media are invited at 10:00 am for a preview of the Kunstmuseum and its extraordinary exhibition: Frida Kahlo “a Ribbon around a Bomb”.
Over 100 paintings will be shown in the 600 sqm exhibition space. This is the most complete Frida Kahlo exhibition of all times.
The visitors will be…
