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- FRIDA KAHLO

1A new exhibition, Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up, opens at the V&A on June 16 to celebrate the artist’s life, but what career did the young Frida Kahlo initially dream of having? A. Singer B. Florist C. Doctor D. Teacher 2OVer her lifetime, she produced 143 paintings. How many of these were self-portraits? A. 88 B. 55 C. 102 D. 30 3GUeStS visiting Kahlo’s home, Casa Azul, would often be entertaine­d by Bonito, an Amazon parrot. He would perform tricks at the table — in exchange for what? A. Butter B. Dark chocolate C. Hibiscus flowers D. Limes Unique: Frida Kahlo 4trUe Or FAlSe: Frida Kahlo cut off her long hair after her husband, fellow artist Diego rivera, had an affair with her younger sister Cristina. 5DUrinG their turbulent marriage, which of the following people did Frida Kahlo not have an affair with? A. Leon Trotsky B. Pablo Picasso C. Josephine Baker 6trUe Or FAlSe: She missed her first solo art exhibition in 1953 because of ill health.

 ?? Picture: NICKOLAS MURAY/V&A/PA ??
Picture: NICKOLAS MURAY/V&A/PA

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