Kahlo on how to live.

because I want to die at noon

when the colours are hottest.

— Frida Kahlo, from What The Water Gave Me: Self-Portrait With Dog And Sun

Summer noon in Pune, Maharashtra, India. April 2019.

Date

26 December 2021

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