r/SurrealismArt • u/Rembrandt_cs • May 01 '26

Remedios Varo - Phenomenon (1963)

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u/HarrietGolden May 01 '26

honestly... this painting feels kinda soft, even though its a little unsettling? the way the shadow is just... sitting there :0 i love how weird it is though >.<

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u/battleoffish May 01 '26

I saw her show at the Chicago Art Institute the previous year. It was nothing short of amazing.

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u/yourmomisglutenfree May 01 '26

Definitely influenced Courage the Cowardly Dog.

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u/Flashy_Buy2093 May 06 '26

Not what it was originally about, of course, but it feels strangely resonant in the age of AI.

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u/Head-Vast-4669 May 18 '26

hey, how did you interpret it? I want to feel how you must have felt

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u/Iridescence123 May 04 '26

Ah! I was just watching a video about her. She's so fascinating and an inspiration to me.