# Frida: The Making of an Icon: Exhibition Talk

Frida: The Making of an Icon: Exhibition Talk at Tate Modern, Tuesday 10 November 2026, 13:00.

- Price: £45
- Venue: Tate Modern, Bankside, SE1 9TG London
- Go to page: https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/frida-kahlo-the-making-of-an-icon/exhibition-talk

A one-hour introductory talk on the exhibition Frida: The Making of an Icon, followed by entry into the exhibition. It tells the story of how Frida Kahlo became one of the most influential artists of all time, a cultural phenomenon and an internationally recognised commercial icon. The exhibition itself presents over 30 of Kahlo's most iconic works, treasured garments, jewellery, photographs and memorabilia, alongside over 200 works by her contemporaries and later artists she inspired. It culminates in an exploration of 'Fridamania', with more than 200 commercial objects tracing her transformation into a global brand.

## Dates

- Tuesday 10 November 13:00 — Tate Modern
- Tuesday 24 November 13:00 — Tate Modern
- Tuesday 8 December — Tate Modern

Written by a model, sources: [tate.org.uk](https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/frida-kahlo-the-making-of-an-icon/exhibition-talk)

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