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Learn about Remedios Varo, one of the few female surrealist painters of the first half of the 20th century. Explore her unique and enchanting style, influenced by mysticism, occult, and feminism, and see her 112 artworks on Wikiart.org.
- December 16, 1908
- October 8, 1963
Remedios Varo. This site is a resource for the work of Spanish surrealist artist Remedios Varo. Otoño. Year completed: 1944. Gouache/Paper.
Nov 27, 2023 · Remedios Varo: Science Fictions —the first museum exhibition dedicated to the artist in the United States since 2000—brings together more than 20 paintings Varo created in Mexico from 1955 until her death in 1963. Additional materials from the artist’s archive—large-scale cartoons for paintings, notebooks, sketches, detailed studies ...
Remedios Varo. “The dream world and the real world are the same,” declared Spanish-born artist Remedios Varo, who alchemically combined traditional techniques, Surrealist methods, and mystical philosophic inquiry into visionary dreamscapes. Raised in Madrid, Varo learned observational drawing from her father and then trained as a painter.
María de los Remedios Alicia Rodriga Varo y Uranga (known as Remedios Varo, 16 December 1908 – 8 October 1963) was a Spanish [1] [2] [3] surrealist painter working in Spain, France, and Mexico. Varo had a difficult life, struggling against poverty and fleeing from war in Spain and then France. In the last thirteen years of her life she found ...
The Legacy of Remedios Varo. Varo and her work quickly became legendary in Mexico. Following her death, the art critics of Novedades called her "one of the most individual and extraordinary painters of Mexican art." Solo retrospectives of her work opened in 1964, 1971, and 1983 in Mexico.
Oct 30, 2020 · October 30, 2020 2:31pm. Remedios Varo's Armonia (Harmony) (1956) at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. AP. Upon the sudden death of Remedios Varo in 1963, her peer André Breton noted that ...
