Nothing like a Teacup
Anahid Nersessian: In Meret Oppenheim’s Shoes, 4 May 2023
My Album: From Childhood to 1943
by Meret Oppenheim, translated by Lisa Wenger and Martina Corgnati.
Scheidegger & Spiess, 324 pp., £42, September 2022,978 3 03942 093 3 Show More
by Meret Oppenheim, translated by Lisa Wenger and Martina Corgnati.
Scheidegger & Spiess, 324 pp., £42, September 2022,
The Loveliest Vowel Empties
by Meret Oppenheim, translated by Kathleen Heil.
World Poetry Books, 128 pp., £18, February,978 1 954218 08 6 Show More
by Meret Oppenheim, translated by Kathleen Heil.
World Poetry Books, 128 pp., £18, February,
“... Oppenheim’s mother, Eva, was the daughter of the Swiss suffragette and children’s author Lisa Wenger; her aunt Ruth was briefly married to Hermann Hesse. Her father, Erich, was a German-Jewish doctor who was friendly with Carl Jung: he encouraged Oppenheim to record her dreams from an early age. Eva annotated her drawings – ‘Cinderella on a ... ”
