Resumo

DE TORO, Alfonso. The New Meninas or «welcome Foucault»: -Performance - Escenification - Transmediality -perception - Frida Kahlo - Diary - Photography -Painting. Aisthesis [online]. 2011, n.50, pp. 11-41. ISSN 0718-7181.  doi: 10.4067/S0718-71812011000200001.

Kahlo work out and develop diverse performative strategies that contribute to overcome the idea that art is only that what is durable and sublime, elitist, that belong to a museum and it is commercial. Kahlo is the pioneer of the art form performace, she creates a new concept of life-art-body/art-body-life, she is her own medium, artefact, presentation and product, she is art-object, art-action, she founds a new realism and that what later is going to be called body-art, happening or fluxus.

Palavras-chave : body-art; happening; fluxus; Photography; painting; performance; artefact; art-object; art-action; body-art; happening; fluxus.