surrealism

Leonora Carrington: the surrealist artist who painted freedom
There are artists who whisper in your ear, and then there is Leonora Carrington, who invites you to dive into a world where animal queens, ancient priestesses, and alchemical creatures dance in an eternal ritual of transformation. In this article, I take you with me to discover the life (and universe) of one of the […]

Max Ernst: the visionary artist who transformed the unconscious into art
Imagine walking inside a dream, but not just any dream, a bizarre, disturbing, unsettling dream. A dream in which birds talk, furniture floats, and the laws of reality elegantly bend to those of imagination. Welcome to the world of Max Ernst. I first encountered Ernst in a quiet gallery. It was one of those days […]
The magical world of Leonora Carrington on display in Milan
Have you ever had the feeling that reality is just one of many possible planes of existence? If the answer is yes—or if you’d like to find out—make a note of this exhibition: from September 20, 2025, to January 11, 2026, Palazzo Reale in Milan will host the first solo exhibition in Italy dedicated to […]
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In this blog, I don't explain the history of art — I tell the stories that art itself tells.




