It is impossible think about surrealism without appointing Remedios Varo. María de los Remedios Alicia Rodriga Varo and Uranga, better known simply as Varo remedies, It is one of the most iconic painters in Mexico.
Varo was born in Spain in 1908 And it was, in fact, one of the first women to attend the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, in Madrid, the capital of Spain. The famous painter went to live in Paris, when the Spanish civil war began, however, when the Nazis occupied France, Remedios had to exile in Mexico. Although it never nationalized, Varo never returned to live in Europe.
Already in Mexico, Varo worked as an illustrator in the world of advertisingbut at the beginning of the 50s he began to expose his work, where the world of dreams, science and magic converge. So that You know Remedios Varo betterwe are going to tell you about 10 works that you must see at least once in life and where to find them.
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Born again
In this work, a naked woman is going through a wall and observes a glass in which the moon is reflected. This painting was made by Remedios Varo in 1960 and is located in the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City.