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“Britain’s Lost Surrealist” reads the title of a mini-documentary on the Tate Britain ’ s website about Leonora Carrington, the brilliantly enigmatic painter who died in 2011. Were she here to respond ...

Leonora Carrington: Dream Weaver, the artist’s first-ever museum exhibition in New England, brings together over thirty works of art, some rarely seen, that span over six decades of Carrington’s ...

The last time the Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) was mentioned in these pages was in conjunction with María Félix, the Mexican movie star known to fans as La Doña after her breakout ...

Gallery shot of Leonora Carrington's "Les Distractions de Dagobert" (1945) (all images courtesy Sotheby's) Born in Lancashire, England, Carrington was frequently at odds with her well-to-do family and ...

(Waltham, Mass. January 2025) — The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2025 Spring exhibition season, presenting two new dynamic and ...

Leonora Carrington was a British-Mexican painter known for her Surrealist works. Full of enigmatic symbolism, Carrington’s Self-Portrait (c. 1937–1938) depicts the artist in a domestic interior, ...

Leonora Carrington, the late British-Mexican artist known for mystical landscapes and fantastical creatures, was one of the last surviving Surrealists and a key figure of the movement. Despite decades ...

The surrealist Leonora Carrington led a "fascinating life", said Artlyst magazine. Born to an upper-class family in Lancashire, she escaped a world of debutante balls and conventional expectations to ...