Sunday, May 24, 2026 · No. 143

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art to Host First Major European Retrospective of Remedios Varo

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Sunday, May 24, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art will present the first major museum exhibition in Europe dedicated to Spanish-Mexican surrealist painter Remedios Varo. Organized in collaboration with Moderna Museet and curator Tere Arcq, the retrospective features approximately 60 paintings alongside drawings and archival notebooks. The exhibition includes loans from major institutions in Mexico and the United States, covering Varo's career from her early years in Paris to her most productive period in Mexico City during the 1950s.

  • Artists: Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington, Kati Horna, Benjamin Péret, Salvador Dalí
  • People: Tere Arcq, Walter Gruen, André Breton, Peggy Guggenheim
  • Museums: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Moderna Museet, The Museum of Modern Art, The Art Institute of Chicago
  • Locations: Humlebæk, Stockholm, Mexico City, Paris, Madrid
Originally via Louisiana Museum of Modern Art · Curated by The Cultural Signal

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