Guadalupe Rivera

About the Author

Guadalupe Rivera, daughter of the legendary Mexican muralist Diego Rivera, offers an intimate glimpse into the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo through her evocative writings. Growing up amidst the artistic fervor of Mexico's cultural elite, she witnessed firsthand the passionate life shared by her father and Frida, capturing the essence of their home filled with creativity, political discourse, and culinary delights. In her memoir-style cookbook, Guadalupe blends cherished family recipes with heartfelt reminiscences, painting a portrait of Frida not just as an iconic artist but as a devoted cook and hostess whose fiestas embodied the spirit of Mexican tradition and resilience. Her work serves as a bridge between generations, preserving the flavors and stories that defined an era of artistic revolution.