“Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving”

Feb 8 2019-May 12 2019

Showing some of Frida Kahlo’s most important paintings, this exhibition takes a deep dive into the artist and her legend. Kept out of sight for 50 years, a collection of personal items are also on view, from her favored traditional Tehuana dresses and pre-Columbian jewelry to the hand-painted corsets she wore to support her back, crushed at age 18 in a collision between a trolley and a bus she was riding.

Address: 200 Eastern Pkwy Brooklyn 11238

Cross street: at Washington Ave

Opening hours: Wed, Fri–Sun 11am–6pm; Thu 11am–10pm. First Saturday of every month 11am–11pm.

Transport: Subway: 2, 3 to Eastern Pkwy–Brooklyn Museum

Event website: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org