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Frida Kahlo's brush with ballet: Tamara Rojo dances the artist's life by Judith Mackrell

The great Mexican painter is the subject of one of three new works choreographed by women for She Said at Sadler's Wells. Its creators explain their impressionistic approach to the artist's pain and passionIt came as a shocking realisation to Tamara Rojo that, during her long career as a ballerina, she'd never once performed in a work created by a woman. Even in the 21st century, most of the world's ballet repertory …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AM on March 22, 2016

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