Mexican President Felipe Calderón Visits Frida Kahlo Exhibition at Martin Gropius Bau

Mexican President Felipe Calderon poses in front of the painting "Self-Portrait as a Tehuana (Diego on My Mind)" by Frida Kahlo during his visit to the Mexican painter's retrospective in Berlin May 3, 2010.

BERLIN.- As part of the celebrations for
the
Mexican Independence Bicentennial and Revolution Centennial, President
Felipe
Calderón attended the exhibition entitled: Frida Kahlo Retrospective at
the
Martin Gropius, during his state visit to Berlin, Germany. Accompanied
by his
wife Margarita Zavala and Foreign Affairs Secretary, Patricia Espinosa
Cantellano, the Mexican president highlighted the importance of the art
of this
Mexican artist, whom he regarded as a link between Germany and Mexico.

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