Remedios Varo fled Europe during World War II and settled in Mexico City, where she developed an intricate Surrealist language populated by alchemists, travelers, machines and enclosed architectural worlds. Her mature paintings combine technical precision with esoteric and scientific references.
Painting; drawing
Artist Films
Remedios Varo: The Painter of Magic | Louisiana Channel
Louisiana Channel23 minOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Major Works
- The Creation of the Birds
- Exploration of the Sources of the Orinoco River
- The Call
- Woman Leaving the Psychoanalyst
- Embroidering the Earth’s Mantle
- The Escape
- Celestial Pabulum
- Harmony
- The Juggler
- Toward the Tower
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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