Remedios Varo: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Biographies include Janet A. Kaplan, Unexpected Journeys: The Art and Life of Remedios Varo (1988); and Masayo Nonaka, Remedios Varo: The Mexican Years (2012). Stefan van Raay, Joanna Moorhead, and Teresa Arcq, Surreal Friends: Leonora Carrington, Remedios Varo and Kati Horna, an exhibition catalog (2010), describes the relationships and collaborations among Varo and two other women artists living at the same time in exile in Mexico City.

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  • Naomi Blumberg
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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Oct 04, 2026
Revised introduction and added discussion on her legacy. Oct 02, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 12, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 09, 2024
Add new Web site: National Museum of Women in the Arts - Biography of Remedios Varo. Sep 04, 2017
Add new Web site: Spanish Arts - Biography of Remedios Varo. Sep 04, 2017
New article added. Jul 28, 2016
New bibliography added. Jul 28, 2016
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