Leonora Carrington: Surrealism and Personal Pilgrimage

This chapter examines the life of British surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, focusing on her escape to Mexico during World War II and her unique artistic development. It highlights her relationships with fellow surrealists, particularly Edward James, and the cultural influences she encountered in Mexico City. Additionally, it touches upon the challenges in preserving and understanding her legacy within the rich historical context of her experiences.