Becoming Frida Kahlo “The Making and Breaking” S1E1 September 19 2023 on PBS

Tonight (Tuesday September 19 2023), PBS broadcasts an episode of the series Becoming Frida Kahlo!

The Making and Breaking Season 1 Episode 1 Episode Summary

In this episode, viewers will embark on a journey to explore the formative years of the iconic artist Frida Kahlo, tracing her early life and the pivotal moments that shaped her remarkable career.

“The Making and Breaking” begins by delving into Frida Kahlo’s life-altering accident, which would ultimately steer her towards her lifelong love for painting. This accident was a defining moment, as it forced her to confront her own mortality and ignited her creative spark.

Viewers will have the opportunity to witness the evolution of Frida’s artistic journey, from the early days of her experimentation with paint to her encounters with influential figures in the art world. Of particular note is her fateful meeting with the renowned muralist Diego Rivera, a relationship that would profoundly impact both her personal and professional life.

This episode promises to offer a rich and insightful exploration of Frida Kahlo’s early life, shedding light on the trials and triumphs that shaped her into one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century.

What Time is the “The Making and Breaking” Episode On?

The The Making and Breaking episode of Becoming Frida Kahlo will be broadcast on September 19 2023 on PBS at 9:00 PM at ET/PT.

Is the “The Making and Breaking” Episode New?

The The Making and Breaking episode of Becoming Frida Kahlo is all new!

Becoming Frida Kahlo The Making and Breaking Cast & Stars

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Becoming Frida Kahlo Series Information

Featuring contributions from Kahlo's biographer Martha Zamora, Kahlo's great-niece Cristina Kahlo, as well as various art historians and curators, `Becoming Frida Kahlo' tells the often-turbulent story of the Mexican painter. The series explores the major events of Kahlo's life, both personal and political, from her health problems to her complicated relationship with artist Diego Rivera, and her experiences in the United States and Europe. Throughout her life Kahlo used her artwork as way to process her emotions, culminating in some of the most highly esteemed paintings of the twentieth century.

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