"Frida Kahlo: Picturing an Icon" is opening on Friday, June 13 in Washington, US
12 June 2025
This significant photo exhibit is opening on Friday, June 13 at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts with a special preview event.
Frida Kahlo: Picturing an Icon features 115 photographs from her personal photo albums, revealing how those closest to her—friends and family—saw her. The exhibition sheds light on Kahlo’s deeply layered, captivating, and often tragic life story, marked by resilience, artistic brilliance, passion, and political engagement. It is rich with powerful images and highlights the global influence of her relationships and legacy. Additionally, the show explores the enduring strength of Kahlo’s image and examines why her influence has only intensified over time.
This exhibition was developed by Vicente Wolf Associates using materials from Vicente Wolf’s personal collection. It has received major support from Nora & Bruce Wilder and the Hagerstown & Washington County Convention & Visitors Bureau.
(June 14 – October 5, 2025)
To register to the preview event click the link below.
