Comments on: See Frida. Buy Frida. Be Frida.: S.F. MoMA’s Kahlo gift store. http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/ Where High Gets Low. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:25:43 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: JD Webb http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-259729 JD Webb Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:40:01 +0000 http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-259729 Just wanted to say thanks for this Just wanted to say thanks for this

]]> By: Natasha http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-203023 Natasha Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:07:15 +0000 http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-203023 Love the idea of being able to 'wear the monkey'... Does one have to wear them in pairs or accessorize the outfit with a fake unibrow? Love the idea of being able to ‘wear the monkey’… Does one have to wear them in pairs or accessorize the outfit with a fake unibrow?

]]> By: The Andy Warhol Banana Split Bowl. Or why I love art merch. at C-MONSTER.net http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-97193 The Andy Warhol Banana Split Bowl. Or why I love art merch. at C-MONSTER.net Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:10:50 +0000 http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-97193 [...] high degree of planning and premeditation: shorts with David’s dong, Guernica coffee mugs and Frida Kahlo socks. It takes imagination to say, “Hey, let’s get Schnabel to put one of his doodles on a [...] [...] high degree of planning and premeditation: shorts with David’s dong, Guernica coffee mugs and Frida Kahlo socks. It takes imagination to say, “Hey, let’s get Schnabel to put one of his doodles on a [...]

]]> By: Frida’s Wardrobe « Show Your Workings http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-61215 Frida’s Wardrobe « Show Your Workings Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:44:05 +0000 http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-61215 [...] This link just in - Hat tip Art & My [...] [...] This link just in – Hat tip Art & My [...]

]]> By: Liz Hager http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-33784 Liz Hager Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:17:00 +0000 http://c-monster.net/blog1/2008/07/14/see-frida-buy-frida-be-frida-sf-momas-kahlo-gift-store/#comment-33784 Well, I have to tell you that even the high-culture Brits succumbed to über-kitsch, when it came to their turn with Frida. I shamefully admit to purchasing a copy of the very same Paper Doll book pictured above at the Tate Modern's Frida show (2005). I just couldn't resist this artifact of popular culture trickle-down run amok. For a more serious re-assessment of the Frida art vs. aura debate, I invite you to my post at Venetian Red. http://venetianred.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/cult-offering-frida-kahlo-at-sfmoma/ Well, I have to tell you that even the high-culture Brits succumbed to über-kitsch, when it came to their turn with Frida. I shamefully admit to purchasing a copy of the very same Paper Doll book pictured above at the Tate Modern’s Frida show (2005). I just couldn’t resist this artifact of popular culture trickle-down run amok.

For a more serious re-assessment of the Frida art vs. aura debate, I invite you to my post at Venetian Red. http://venetianred.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/cult-offering-frida-kahlo-at-sfmoma/

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