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The captivating new show Rebel Visionary at Newland House Gallery finally starts to shed light on the work of this enigmatic ...
WINTER ARTS GUIDE Leonora Carrington’s fantastical worlds at the Rose Art Museum ‘From an early age she was a rebel. She refused to be put in a box,’ says curator Gannit Ankori of the ...
Leonora Carrington, who gained a cultural foothold as the muse and lover of painter Max Ernst and later emerged as a significant artist in works that fused surrealism with the occult and mystical ...
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 ...
Leonora Carrington: The most dramatic moments of the Surrealist's remarkable story After Carrington fled her aristocratic family, her extraordinary exodus would take in lunch with Man Ray in ...
Leonora Carrington would have turned 100 today. I met her in Mexico City in the early 1990s, through our family doctor, and we embarked on a friendship of nearly twenty years. Most Sunday afternoons, ...
Merve Emre on the life and fiction of Leonora Carrington, the British-Mexican artist and writer.
Carrington's complete short stories have just been published, along with a re-release of her wrenching memoir Down Below. She's one of many mid-20th century female writers now reaching new audiences.
Rebellion was a way of life for the painter, sculptor and writer Leonora Carrington long before she found her intuitive home within the subversive surrealist movement.
Leonora Carrington: last of the great Surrealists Joanna Moorhead tracked down her long-lost cousin in Mexico and learned Carrington's extraordinary story ...