'Communist' Frida Kahlo swept up in debate on cultural change in Hungary

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'Communist' Frida Kahlo swept up in debate on cultural change in Hungary
By Krisztina Than    August 8, 2018

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Sixty-four years after her death, the personal life and politics of Frida Kahlo have come under scrutiny in Hungary.

A right-wing pro-government newspaper has criticized a hugely popular exhibition of her work at the Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest for "promoting communism".

The criticism comes as part of a wider national debate on culture and cultural policy since nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban won a third consecutive mandate in April.

Read more at: https://www.yahoo.com/news/communist-frida-kahlo-swept-debate-cultural-change-hungary-105242503.html

Her bio, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frida_Kahlo#1950%E2%80%931954:_Last_years_and_death  Knew vaguely of whom she was, married to Diego Rivera.