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Though she remained an obscure figure during her lifetime, her star is now rising.

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The institution has added pieces by Mickalene Thomas, Frank Bowling, Leonora Carrington, and other artists to its collection.

One of the most intriguing features of Surrealism is that it plays havoc with time and place. The paintings of Leonora Carrington, who counted among the movement’s ranks before she died in…

Sometime in the mid-1940s, the artist Luchita Hurtado, then in her 20s, boarded a Madison Avenue bus in Manhattan to go to an opening at Pierre Matisse’s gallery on East 57th Street. “There was…

Scholars and artists are trying to reclaim Kahlo's art from the cult of personality that has surrounded her since her death. A new exhibition at the MCA in Chicago aims to put the emphasis back on…

Leonora Carrington, one of the last surviving Surrealists, and one of the few women in that circle, died at 94 in Mexico City, where she'd lived for the past seven decades. The cause was complications…