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Surrealism · Britain / Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1917–2011 · Alchemical surrealist of hybrid beasts
SurrealismMythologyHybrid figuresOccult
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Carrington escaped the role of Surrealist muse and spent seventy years in Mexico building a private mythology out of Celtic folklore, alchemy and kitchen magic.
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