Mexico enlists Frida to encourage mask-wearing

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Frida Kahlo took on a new look

to encourage locals to wear masks

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

On the anniversary of her death

fans of the artist painted a mural

with her signature unibrow

and indigenous dress

as well as a face mask

(SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) LOCAL, BRYANT MARTINEZ, SAYING:"It is very beautiful, really. It makes us think about where we come from, it is what we needed, not a passing fad but a sculpture or painting to distract us."