Joanna Moorhead on SURREAL SPACES: THE LIFE AND ART OF LEONORA CARRINGTON

“I think that she would have given — to anyone who had been lucky enough to spend time with her — was just this thirst for curiosity.” 

Surreal Spaces is Joanna Moorhead’s in-depth and personal biography of her own long-lost cousin, Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington. Moorhead joins us to talk about uncovering the truth about her famous relative, Carrington’s eventful life and career, the importance of highlighting women artists and more with guest host, Allie Ludlow.

This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Allie Ludlow and mixed by Harry Liang.         

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Featured Books (Episode): 

Surreal Spaces: The Life and Art of Leonora Carrington by Joanna Moorhead

The Story of Art Without Men by Katy Hessel