Mexico City’s Frida Kahlo Experience takes 'Frida-mania' to its logical final form: dreamy animation and inspirational quotes:
About 45 minutes in length, this immersive Frida experience fills two large chambers . The walls are animated with high-res, super-scaled projections featuring swirling images culled from Kahlo’s Greatest Hits, from the to her funny final painting, a still life of a watermelon with the words “Viva la Vida” carved into it.
of a frozen Homer Simpson sinking backwards into a hedge in embarrassment. Warm, twinkly music plays. projected within Frida: La Experiencia Inmersiva. Photo by Ben Davis. This particular immersive Frida doesn’t really make much of an effort to tell Frida Kahlo’s actual story—but then, the new Batman movie doesn’t bother to re-tell Bruce Wayne’s origin story either. The whole point of contemporary IP-driven blockbuster media is to feed you stuff that’s so familiar that you don’t have to do the work of learning about it. Instead you can just enjoy watching it creatively re-interpreted.
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