Opening weekend of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico

Celebrate the opening of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico with a weekend of Mexican food, music, crafts and art.

Enjoy live mariachi music, a taste of tacos, and drop in to make your own Mexican crafts with your friends and family. While here, explore the exhibition Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico, where Curator, Julia Waite, will be sharing her insights into Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and the dynamic networks of modern art in Mexico.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the sounds, tastes and arts of Mexico, right here in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.  

 

La Mexicana will serving up their authentic tacos from 11 – 3pm each day

Mariachi music will greet you on the East Terrace on Level 2 from 12:30 – 1pm, and 1:30pm – 2pm each day

Enjoy Frida-inspired whanau drop in activities, each day 11 – 3pm

Catch curator, Julia Waite, talk on the exhibition in our auditorium on Saturday, 11am – bookings essential

 

Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico is organised by the Vergel Foundation and MondoMostre in collaboration with the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura.

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