Mary Wykeham: The Surrealist Who Embraced A Religious Life And Became A Nun
Leonora Carrington
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Would a return to art’s ancient, primal function of elucidating religion signal its death? Or is our culture beginning to see the wisdom of a narrative that includes reconciliation, restoration and redemption?
Karen Covell • Create: Transforming Stories of Art, Life & Faith: 21 Essays by Leading Artists
LANDSCAPE
The Surrealist landscape was not a naturalistic landscape but rather one of the psyche-an internal exploration rather than a perceptual pursuit of nature. Their landscapes often reflected the uncanny, an elusive imagery of dreams, myth, and fantasy. And as such, they tapped into a different source than mere perceptual landscapes.