Leonora Carrington – Top 10 Quotes
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Leonora Carrington – Top 10 Quotes
Leonora Carrington was one of the lesser known figures of the 1930’s Surrealist movement. She was born in the UK but spent most of her life in Mexico and died there in 2011. Leonora Carrington was briefly married to Mexican poet and journalist Renato Leduc. Some of her more famous visual pieces are The Giantess, The Meal of Lord Candlestick, Portrait of Max Ernst, Adieu Ammenotep and The Artist Traveling Incognito. Continue reading Leonora Carrington – Top 10 Quotes
The Wednesday Painting – Useless Science or the Alchemist by Remedios Varo
I’m not too familiar with the work of Spanish painter Remedios Varo, but her work really reminds me of Leonora Carrington’s paintings. This is hardly surprising as Carrington has named Varo as one of her influences. Continue reading The Wednesday Painting – Useless Science or the Alchemist by Remedios Varo
The Fantastic Bridget Bate Tichenor
If you had shown me the painting above before I knew about this artist, I definitely would have thought it was a Leonora Carrington piece. Continue reading The Fantastic Bridget Bate Tichenor
5 Days of Short Stories. 1: The Debutante by Leonora Carrington
Let’s have five days of short stories. We’ll begin today with Leonora Carrington’s The Debutante, a story of a girl and a hyena. “The Debutante” by Leonora Carrington WHEN I was a debutante I often went to the zoological garden. … Continue reading 5 Days of Short Stories. 1: The Debutante by Leonora Carrington
Leonora Carrington – Top 15 Quotes
Sentimentality is a form of fatigue. Continue reading Leonora Carrington – Top 15 Quotes
A Timeline of Weird Fiction
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Leonora Carrington: Britain’s Lost Surrealist | TateShots
This short film is really worth watching if you’re interested in Leonora Carrington. The first few minutes is just her cousin giving some facts, but then there’s an excellent interview with a rather grumpy but extremely inspiring Leonora. Featuring rare … Continue reading Leonora Carrington: Britain’s Lost Surrealist | TateShots
The Flowering of the Crone, Leonora Carrington, Another Reality
The Flowering of the Crone, Leonora Carrington, Another Reality Continue reading The Flowering of the Crone, Leonora Carrington, Another Reality
Leonora Carrington
Imma Ramos shares her insight on the fascinatingly surreal Leonora Carrington. This isn’t a great video, but it does have some great close-ups of Carrington’s paintings, so worth a quick watch. This exhibition has unfortunately finished now – I hope … Continue reading Leonora Carrington
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