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Trauma & the Role of Healing in the Work of Frida Kahlo (1.…

- - - - Trauma
        
        Physical
        
        Inflicted
        
        Tram accident
        
        Chronic pain
        
        Injuries sustained
        
        Broken spinal collumn
        
        Pierced / impaled uterus
        
        Broken pelvis
        
        Broken collarbone
        
        Broken legs
        
        Frida: nude - the collision
        
        Illness
        
        Spina bifida
        
        Childhood polio
        
        Emotional
        
        Psychological
        
        Dissociative identity disorder
        
        PTSD
        
        Alcoholism
        
        Bipolar disorder
        
        Loss
        
        Miscarraige
        
        Marriage breakdown
    - - July 6, 1907 – July 13, 1954
      - Born in Coyocoán, Mexico City, Mexico
      - Acclaimed as one of Mexico's greatest artists
    - - When
        
        1910-1920
      - What
        
        Revolution
        
        Violent period in Mexico's history: "A long and bloody struggle" Source: britanica.com
        
        Ended a 30 year dictatorship: " resulted ultimately in the end of the 30-year dictatorship in Mexico and the establishment of a constitutional republic" Source: britanica.com
      - How
        
        Reform: creation of the constitution of Mexico and the constitutional army " The official end of the Mexican Revolution is often taken to be the creation of the Constitution of Mexico in 1917, however the fighting continued long into the following decade." Source: pbs.org
        
        Dictatorship: "Díaz reigned using a campaign of bullying, intimidating citizens into supporting him." Source: pbs.org
        
        Post-Revolution trauma: struggles continued between the separate revolutionary factions
      - Where
        
        Mexico
      - Why
        
        Inequality
        
        To oppose this dictatorship: to restore equality and fairness amongst the Mexican people "a movement of middle-class protest against the long-standing dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz (1876-1911)." Source: historytoday.com
        
        Revolution against government policies: Rich vs poor: Capitalism: "The revolution began against a background of widespread dissatisfaction with the elitist and oligarchical policies of Porfirio Díaz that favoured wealthy landowners and industrialists. " Source - britanica.com
        
        Betrayal of own people: "In an attempt to strengthen ties with the United States and other influential foreign interests, Díaz allocated land, once belonging to the people of Mexico, to wealthy non-nationals. In addition to this, no Mexican was able to own land unless they had a formal legal title. Small farmers were rendered utterly helpless, there was no other option but an uprising." Source - pbs.org
      - Who
        
        Dictator: Porfirio Díaz Mori
        
        Francisco Madero: removed Díaz from power: Failed as leader
        
        Replacement: General Victoriano Huerta
        
        Emiliano Zapata: Revolutionary of the people "Mexican revolutionary, champion of agrarianism, who fought in guerrilla actions during and after the Mexican Revolution" - Source: britanica.com
        
        José Venustiano Carranza Garza: Revolutionist
    - - Witnessed the mexican revolution as a young child: "I Remember that I was four years old when the 'tragic ten days' took place. I witnessed with my own eyes. Zapata's peasants' battle against the Carrancists" Kahlo, Pg 7
        
        Impacted her in such a way that she changed her birth date to coincide with the revolution "Frida Kahlo apparently decided that she and the new Mexico were born at the same time" Kahlo, Pg 7
      - Married Diego Rivera
        
        Diego Rivera Bio
  - - - Inspired by
        
        Mexican revolution
        
        Mexican popular culture
        
        Indigenous South American culture
      - Painter
        
        Self-portraitist
        
        Symbolist
        
        Feminist art
        
        Folk art
        
        Surrealism/Magic Realism
    - - For herself
      - For society
        
        Marxism will give health to the Sick, 1954