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Unexpected journeys the art and life of remedios varo
Unexpected journeys the art and life of remedios varo






unexpected journeys the art and life of remedios varo

In the case of Varo, it also speaks a tumble of emotion and feeling. When a picture speaks to your very soul, it’s hard to put your finger on why, and besides, the old adage is true, a picture speaks a thousand words. I don’t know why I like this painting so much, and if you enjoy art, you’ll know what I mean. Within the chamber, the star maker is hard at work crafting a crescent moon.

unexpected journeys the art and life of remedios varo

It depicts the uppermost chamber of a tower, surrounded by the night sky like a sea of darkness with only the diffused light from the stars. My favourite piece, if I had to choose just one, is called Star Maker. Using contrasts in colour and texture, Varo captures the essence of the ‘other’. The art of Remedios Varo does indeed show the dream world and the real world are the same, combining technical drawing and surrealism in a way that brings the dreamworld into the realm of the everyday, hinting at the magical nature of the world. ‘The dream world and the real world are the same.’








Unexpected journeys the art and life of remedios varo