{"title": "Frida: The Making of an Icon", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00Z", "place": "Tate Modern", "address": "Bankside, SE1 9TG London", "price": "£25 / Free for Members", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://shop.tate.org.uk/ticket/date?cgid=375273", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Frida: The Making of an Icon is an exhibition about the artist Frida Kahlo and how she became an influential artist and a global commercial icon. Organised by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in collaboration with Tate Modern, it shows over 30 of her works alongside garments, photographs and memorabilia, plus over 200 works by her contemporaries and later artists she inspired. 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The show groups related works made during and in the decades after World War II, each charting a new geographic or stylistic horizon, including an early, never-before-seen figurative work by Herrera. 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Rooted in the memory of Colombia while drawing on European painting traditions, his oeuvre occupies a singular place in the history of Modern art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fernando-botero-in-praise-of-an-amplified-world-41789/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/08ef9574dca54b4ce918e28a852f627aad7f125d113604eeb5fcc6db155428d8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Niovi Kafantari, The Necessary Other", "start": "2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Opera Gallery London", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/contemporary-painting"], "description": "'The Necessary Other' is a contemporary art exhibition of new paintings by Niovi Kafantari, her first solo exhibition in London, running into early November. 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