About one year ago, I fell in love with a self portrait by Leonora Carrington at the Met. I was drawn the the eeriness and darkness of her subjects. Influenced by her partner, Max Ernst, the two collaborated until the turbulations of WWII. To learn more about her work and their love story, go here.at her studio

self portrait 1937portrait of max ernst

cadavre exquis made by leonora and her son pablo weisz-carrington

around wall street or portrait of pablo in ny

chinese at fountain

the giantessthe night of the 8thdaughter of the minotaur all images via Leonora Carrington's website