Leonora Carrington

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The artist on the women Surrealists whose visions of the self, gender, emotion and transformation have influenced her own work

BY Emma Talbot |

Chloe Aridjis considers surrealism’s resurgence and how its magical qualities provide a framework for positive transformation

BY Chloe Aridjis |

The movement never quite took hold in the UK but, as a new exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery shows, British culture was – and remains – deeply surreal

BY Thomas McMullan |

Contemporary art’s resurgence of interest in magic has a powerful art-historical precedent

BY Caroline Marciniak |

A surprising discovery in the work of Robert Graves unlocks the meaning of the surrealist’s elusive ‘Pig Rush’

BY Chloe Aridjis |

The current appetite for historical, underrecognized female artists is welcome but urgent work still needs to be done

BY Antonia Cundy |

At the Barbican Gallery and the De la Warr Pavilion, two exhibitions focus on the nature of collaboration and the role of creative influence 

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter |

A new film by Josh Appignanesi shot entirely on VHS, creates a portrait of novelist Chloe Aridjis and surrealist Leonora Carrington

BY Jennifer Higgie |

Eileen Myles’s new memoir of her dog has much to say about being human

BY Negar Azimi |

Chloe Aridjis recalls taking tea with the great surrealist in her home in Mexico

BY Chloe Aridjis |