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The Art and Surrealism of Leonora Carrington

A couple of years ago, I picked up Leonora Carrington’s Down Below, a memoir she details a psychotic break that she had, in 1940, as the invading Germany army took her partner, Max Ernst, to a concentration camp and she tried to flee across the Pyrenees into Spain. The memoir introduced me to Carrington, whom I had not heard of before, and later I … Read More The Art and Surrealism of Leonora Carrington