Under the full moon and a mountain of to-dos, let’s find light in good news, the story of surrealist Remedios Varo, and the creative process of turning ideas into something real… even when the world feels heavy.

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More on this week’s “expander”:

National Museum of Women in the Arts – Artist Profile

Tate Museum – Surrealism Beyond Borders (Exhibit context)

DailyArt Magazine – “Remedios Varo: Painter of Magic”

Short Documentary – “The Surreal Life of Remedios Varo” (YouTube, SmartHistory)

Art Institute of Chicago Exhibition Press Release – “Science Fictions”

GOOD NEWS of the WEEK!

​Researchers at the University of Arizona developed a solar drying tower to combat food waste.

Jamaican student invents self-sanitizing door handle for hospitals, receives award from prime minister

Autism-friendly restaurant in Cornelius aims to make everyone feel welcome while dining out

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· Key Takeaways

· Concept Definitions

· Reflection Questions