Surreal Lovers

By @Margaret_Hooks Leonora Carrington Peggy Guggenheim Dorothea Tanning Leonor Fini Meret Oppenheim Marie-Berthe Aurenche Luise Straus Gala Éluard

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'Surreal Lovers' at the @Tate Modern, book available in the museum shop during #DorotheaTanning restrospective exhibition
https://t.co/7DWChd4itk
#Surrealism #artists #womenartists

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The afterMax ... for a perceptive account of Leonora Carrington's time in Mexico, see today's article @thedailybeast by @Margaret_Hooks
https://t.co/f3lq33vOqj
#LeonoraCarrington #Surrealism #artists #Mexico

[Margaret Hooks | 1945-2021 @Margaret_Hooks]

My article on Leonora Carrington in Mexico, out now @thedailybeast
https://t.co/0SqQKqKxl3
#LeonoraCarrington #Mexico #womenartists #arte

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In the heat of a quarrel in 1939 #LeonorFini attacked and scoured her own portrait of her friend #LeonoraCarrington with a palette knife. | Read the details and make-up letters they wrote later in https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 by @Margaret_Hooks | #womenartists #Surrealism #Surrealists

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@VersusBee Es Leonora Carrington en la foto

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Fini & Tanning finally being recognized, @Margaret_Hooks writes at length about both #women in https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 | 'How #DorotheaTanning and #LeonorFini resisted being pigeonholed by their #gender' @TheArtNewspaper | https://t.co/GgtYGnZqHB #Surrealism #artists

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'Sex, Surrealism and de Sade' article in @nytimes about Leonor Fini | Read much more about #LeonorFini's life, loves and work in https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 by @Margaret_Hooks | 'Self-Portrait with Red Turban', 1938 (left), & 'Bust of a Woman' n/d #Surrealism #artists #womenartists

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Max Ernst, Gala & Paul Eluard, 1922. Obvious tension in this photo by Ernst's wife #LuiseStraus, as Max & Gala were having an affair at the time. | Photo: Musee D'art et D'histoire, Saint Denis. | https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 | #Surrealists #MaxErnst #GalaÈluard #GalaDalí #PaulÈluard

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Meret Oppenheim met #MaxErnst in 1932, after her work was shown with the #Surrealists at the Salon des Surindépendants | Read about her relationship with Ernst & their influence on each other in https://t.co/SavtB9xpvP by @Margaret_Hooks | #MeretOppenheim #artists #womenartists

[Artsy @artsy]

MoMA’s first work by a female artist was a fur-lined teacup: https://t.co/0sagI69DIl

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Surreal Lovers Halloween Quiz! Leonor & Leonora: Which is witch? | Read about their deep friendship in https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 by @Margaret_Hooks | Photo: Leonor Fini and Leonora Carrington, by Denise Colomb, 1952 | #LeonoraCarrington #LeonorFini #Surrealism #womenartists

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Dorothea Tanning, finally out of the shadow of Max Ernst! | 'Surrealist Dorothea Tanning finally gets long-merited major survey', https://t.co/sUoWZ7KFym | https://t.co/SavtB9xpvP by @Margaret_Hooks #DorotheaTanning #womenartists #artists

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'The Robing of the Bride', Max Ernst, 1940 | Bought in 1942 by his then-wife Peggy Guggenheim and still in her collection | Read about the painting, #Guggenheim and the artist in 'Surreal Lovers' by @Margaret_Hooks https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 #MaxErnst #Surrealism #art

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'Leonor Fini And The Women Who Wear Halloween Costumes Every Day' https://t.co/guP3aappq6 @HuffPost | #LeonorFini, like #LeonoraCarrington & #MeretOppenheim, also ditched #MaxErnst ... Read the full story in https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 by @Margaret_Hooks

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'Quick-Quick, the Most Beautiful Vowel is Voiding', 1934, #MeretOppenheim | Made for & gifted to Max Ernst, inscribed with their initials 'ME par MO' | Read more about the work & the #artist in 'Surreal Lovers' by @Margaret_Hooks | https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 | #art #womenartists

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Opening tonight, Dorothea Tanning retrospective exhibit at @museoreinasofia in #Madrid https://t.co/REPLrYItMg | Read more about #DorotheaTanning in ‘Surreal Lovers’ by @Margaret_Hooks | https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68

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Luise Straus, #art critic, historian, curator, journalist, first wife of #MaxErnst, trapped in France during 1940s and hunted by the Gestapo ... Read her story in 'Surreal Lovers' by @Margaret_Hooks | https://t.co/oq9wjmQ7XG | #LuiseStraus #arthistory #artcriticism #Dada #writers

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'Surreal Lovers' now available in U.S. through D.A.P./Artbook | #MaxErnst & his relationships w/ #LuiseStraus #GalaEluard Marie-Berthe #Aurenche #LeonorFini #MeretOppenheim #LeonoraCarrington #PeggyGuggenheim #DorotheaTanning | https://t.co/SavtB9xpvP | #artists #booksonwomen

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Marie-Berthe #Aurenche, second wife of #MaxErnst, friend of #Picasso #Breton & #Surrealists, sister of screenwriter Jean Aurenche, companion & protector of painter #ChaimSoutine | Read her all-but-forgotten story in 'Surreal Lovers' by @Margaret_Hooks ►► https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68

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'Encounter with Dorothea Tanning' talk to open retrospective at @MuseoReinaSofia next month https://t.co/zS2Nie2ypQ | More about #DorotheaTanning & #MaxErnst in 'Surreal Lovers' by @Margaret_Hooks ►► https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 | #Surrealism #art #artists

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Marie-Berthe #Aurenche, one of eight women integral to the life of #MaxErnst | https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 | Top to bottom: 'Marie-Berthe Aurenche, Max Ernst, Lee Miller, Man Ray', photo by #ManRay, c. 1930 #Surrealism #Surrealists #art #artists #photography

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For a real portrait of #MaxErnst (by the most important women in his life) read 'Surreal Lovers' by @Margaret_Hooks ►► https://t.co/oq9wjmyx68 | 'Portrait of Max Ernst’ by #LeonoraCarrington, recently purchased by @NatGalleriesSco #Surrealists #women #womenartists

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

Scotland’s world-class Surrealist collection just got even better! Today we welcome 'Portrait of Max Ernst’ (c.1939) by Leonora Carrington into the collection.

Read more on this painting’s extraordinary history in The Herald here 📖: https://t.co/1F7HeQbwq1