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Frida Kahlo and the Art of Pain

Season 1 Episode 3 | 7m 59s

Host William D. Caballero explores the work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, an artist who communicated her pain in her art, and how pain can be a powerful vehicle for creative expression. He also speaks with video game developer Zhenghua Yang speaks about overcoming a life-threatening illness, and dedicating his life to creating video games that help people.

Aired: 05/01/18
StoryBored USA is a co-production of William D. Caballero and Latino Public Broadcasting, and is a presentation of WORLD Channel, in association with KQED. Major funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Extras
Practical advice for emerging artists from creative professionals.
Channeling your energy from adversity into powerful art for social causes.
An examination of Broadway musical "Hamilton" and the American narrative.
The review of Steven Pressfield's “The War of Art” and resistance as an artistic enemy.
Embrace diversity by pushing the boundaries of your creative voice.
Artistic voices are shaped by channeling positive and negative feedback.
The notion of the "Single Story" & why artists of color have to create in their own voice.
The creation of Latin-American identity and the necessity of cultural inclusion.
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Practical advice for emerging artists from creative professionals.
Channeling your energy from adversity into powerful art for social causes.
An examination of Broadway musical "Hamilton" and the American narrative.
The review of Steven Pressfield's “The War of Art” and resistance as an artistic enemy.
Embrace diversity by pushing the boundaries of your creative voice.
Artistic voices are shaped by channeling positive and negative feedback.
The notion of the "Single Story" & why artists of color have to create in their own voice.
The creation of Latin-American identity and the necessity of cultural inclusion.