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Remedios Varo, www.vientosur.info Welcome to the fifth installment of My Favorite Artists . This time, I will introduce you to the otherworldly subjects and stunning technique of Remedios Varo, friend to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Although lumped in with the Surrealist movement, Varo transcended its reliance on illogical and juxtaposed objects to create a realm beyond reality. Although she depicts scenes of gorgeous unreality, they are always grounded by an understory of

Portrait of Bessie Potter Vonnoh , Robert Vonnoh, 1907, en.wikipedia.org Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872 – 1955) was an American sculptress remembered for her elegant garden fountains and small-scale bronze domestic subjects. She was born in St. Louis to Alexander and Mary Potter, native Ohioans. By 1877, she was living in Chicago with her mother. Vonnoh enjoyed art at an early age and enrolled in the Art Institute of Chicago in 1886, at age fourteen. The famous American scul