Frida Kahlo | The Life of an Icon | Immersive Biography

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Frida Kahlo: The Life of an Icon – Immersive Biography

Dates: 9 June – 27 September 2026
Venue: Ateneo Mercantil de Valencia
Experience Type: Immersive Art & Technology

Step into the World of Frida Kahlo

Experience the life of one of the 20th century’s most influential artists in a way you’ve never seen before. Frida Kahlo: The Life of an Icon is a multisensory journey that goes beyond a traditional gallery. Using large-scale 360º projections, virtual reality, and traditional art installations, this exhibition explores the resilience, pain, and vibrant spirit that defined the legendary Mexican painter.

This immersive biography does not just show Frida’s work; it tells her story through her photographs, personal letters, and the cultural milestones that shaped her identity.

What to Expect

• Immersive Projections: Wander through a massive digital space where Frida’s universe comes to life around you.
• Virtual Reality (Optional): A unique VR experience that transports you into the heart of Frida’s dreams and memories.
• Historical Timeline: A deep dive into the "Woman" behind the "Icon," exploring her political activism and personal struggles.
• Cultural Fusion: A celebration of Mexican heritage, colours, and the traditional aesthetics Frida championed.

Opening Hours

• Tuesday – Thursday:
  10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00
• Friday – Sunday:
  10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00

Practical Information

• Location: Plaza del Ayuntamiento 18, Valencia, 46002
• Duration: Approximately 50 minutes.
• Age Requirement: Suitable for all ages.
• Accessibility: Fully accessible for visitors with reduced mobility.

Tickets & Pricing

• General Admission: €20.00 (+ €2.00 booking fee)
• Children (Ages 6 to 12): €16.50 (+ €2.00 booking fee)
• Children (Under 6): €12.50 (+ €2.00 booking fee)
• Group Ticket (10+ people): €18.00 (+ €2.00 booking fee)

Book Directly

Avoid third-party platforms and secure your official tickets directly through the Ateneo Mercantil portal:
👉 Official Direct Booking Link

For group bookings (10+ people), please contact +34 963 51 73 15 or email grupos@olympiametropolitana.com.