Spain’s Cosmic Mother of Modernism

Maruja Mallo viewed herself as an extension of her modernist paintings, in which female energy is a conduit for natural and even otherworldly forces.

Spain’s Cosmic Mother of Modernism
Maruja Mallo, "Sorpresa del trigo" (Wheat Surprise) (1936) (© Maruja Mallo, VEGAP, Madrid 2025)