Leonora Carrington
Leonora Carrington was a British-born Mexican artist and writer known for her surrealist paintings and fantastical tales. Born in 1917, she became a significant figure in the surrealist movement, exploring themes of mythology, feminism, and the subconscious in her art. Carrington's work features dreamlike imagery and a unique narrative style, making her a pivotal influence in both the art world and literature.
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Leonora Carrington is featured in the exhibition 'Animales sagrados', showcasing her unique artistic style.
“Uno tiene que dejarse sorprender”: Entrevista con Arnaldo Coen
Mexico· 2026-05-31
Leonora Carrington's art is presented at OMR during the art week.
Vibra la escena cultural en la semana del arteMexico· 2026-02-07
Leonora Carrington captivates with her selection of works that showcase her talents as a painter, writer, and intellectual.
l’arte conquista l’inverno italiano- Corriere.it
Italy· 2025-12-24
Leonora Carrington is one of the artists featured in the exhibition 'A World Far Away, Nearby and Invisible: Territory Narratives'.
Miami se transforma en centro cultural del mundo con el inicio de Art Week - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-12-02
Leonora Carrington's writing is described as beautiful and significant to the author.
Escribir es una forma de habitar otros cuerpos
Uruguay· 2025-11-16
Among her main influences are Leonora Carrington, Remedios Varo, and Dorothea Tanning.
Exposición visual de Eileen Köhler invita a explorar universos oníricos y surrealistas
Guatemala· 2025-11-08
Leonora Carrington was a British artist who lived in Mexico from 1942 until her death in 2011.
El arte de Leonora Carrington alimenta deseos: entrevista a Lena Vurma y Thor KleinMexico· 2025-09-07
Leonora Carrington is noted as an important cultural figure in the context of Mexico City.
Gobierno CDMX elimina aborto del espectáculo "Memoria Luminosa"; Iglesia reclamó que "lastimaban la fe"Mexico· 2025-07-17
Leonora Carrington is mentioned as a visionary artist who portrayed scenes that seemed otherworldly.
Carta surrealista al fantasma de Frida Kahlo
Venezuela· 2025-05-06
Leonora Carrington's upcoming work 'The Oval Lady' promises unconventional writing.
Ο γύρος του κόσμου μέσα από τη λογοτεχνία
Greece· 2025-04-16
Leonora Carrington is one of the notable women artists featured in the exhibition.
O que fazer? Terça é dia de histórias que saem dos livros e que dão para o torto | Lazer
Portugal· 2025-04-08
Leonora Carrington is highlighted in the exhibition as a significant surrealist.
Liberar el surrealismo | Babelia
Spain· 2025-03-08
Leonora Carrington's work was mentioned by Eduardo Costantini as one of his notable acquisitions.
Eduardo Costantini recibió el Premio Iberoamericano de Mecenazgo 2025 de manos de la Reina Sofía
Argentina· 2025-03-04
Leonora Carrington is one of the artists featured in the exhibition '31 Mulheres'.
O Dia Internacional da Mulher em dez ideias: entre poesia, natureza e vinho | LazerPortugal· 2025-03-03
Leonora Carrington is recognized as one of the many talented women honored at the FAMM.
Jeanne Hébuterne, l’artiste dans l’ombre de Modigliani, à découvrir au Musée des Femmes Artistes à Mougins
Monaco· 2025-03-03
