A history of the ‘exquisite corpse’ in art shows how it embodies surrealist ideas of freedom, community and radical ...
The Surrealist movement is celebrating its centenary. Yvette Huddleston looks at two exhibitions in the region that are ...
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In 1924, the French writer André Breton put his name to a document he called "The Surrealist Manifesto". In it, he argued that European culture had suppressed "everything that may rightly or ...
In ‘you text nothing like you look’, the artist crafts a series of love letters to the authors and musicians who have inspired him ...
“Dreams are fundamental to surrealism, which marks a centenary this year: 100 years since the publication of André Breton’s Manifesto of Surrealism in 1924,” notes Suzanne Landau, Anne and ...
One summer’s day in 1936, a crowd piled into a Mayfair gallery to hear Salvador Dalí give a lecture at the International ...
Vital Signs’ at MoMA explores how artists have abstracted bodily experience as a means of mapping the construction of ...
like Breton, exiled from France to Martinique, he came into contact with the prominent anti-colonialist thinkers and writers Aimé and Suzanne Césaire, who published the Surrealist journal ...
Jay from "Surrealism Today," said that surrealism technically has two definitions. First, it's an art movement, started by Andre Breton, that seeks to release the creative potential of the ...
The Midlands' link to the historic Surrealist art movement will be celebrated this spring with an ambitious outdoor exhibition in Solihull town centre. Surreal Solihull has been inspired by pioneering ...