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18 ore fa · However, many Surrealist artists and writers regard their work as an expression of the philosophical movement first and foremost (for instance, of the "pure psychic automatism" Breton speaks of in the first Surrealist Manifesto), with the works themselves being secondary, i.e., artifacts of surrealist experimentation.
4 giorni fa · Between 1924, when Breton released the first Surrealist Manifesto, and 1947, when a major exhibition at Galerie Maeght celebrated the postwar return of Surrealism to Paris, the “first generation ...
3 giorni fa · The 2024 edition celebrates the hundredth anniversary of the publication of André Breton's Surrealist Manifesto, and includes new essays "In the Heat of the Marvelous" by Ron Sakolsky and "Forecasting Permanent Insurrection: Chicago Surrealism’s Blazing Anti-Racism, 1966 to Now" by Abigail Susik, as well as a suggested reading list.
3 giorni fa · French writer and cultural theorist André Breton (1896-1966) is credited with authoring the first Surrealist Manifesto in October 1924. Many international museums and galleries have now seized the opportunity to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this movement by mounting exhibitions through 2024 and beyond.
4 giorni fa · An early signatory to André Breton’s Surrealist manifesto, he broke with the movement not once but twice. In both Surrealist phases, his work was by turns burningly cerebral and slightly mad. A reconstruction in the show of Masson’s library of more than 2,000 books suggests the ferocity of his intellect: Promethean is hardly too ...
3 giorni fa · Surrealist sculptors made diverse pieces that vividly embodied the philosophy of the movement. Continue reading to explore the works of numerous fascinating sculptors who were either surrealists or inspired by the surrealistic ethos. Here are 10 artists you should know.
5 giorni fa · Presented to coincide with the centenary of the Surrealist Manifesto, drafted by André Breton in October 1924, L’ami intime is being auctioned for the first time since 1980. The figure of a man in a bowler hat made its first appearance in Magritte’s work in the 1926 painting Les rêveries du promeneur solitaire (Reflections of a ...
