Dismissed by some as unserious or silly, Surrealist art was in fact largely born out of the brutal trauma of living under ...
Titled “Surrealism,” the show incorporates more than 500 artifacts and artworks, including poems, drawings, sculptures and paintings. Pages from Breton’s original handwritten manuscript are ...
"The Surrealist Manifesto" was published a century ago. Artists such as Andre Breton and Salvador Dali aimed to create a better future. How has their legacy changed the way we see the world?
Breton's Manifesto of Surrealism launched a movement that transformed not only visual art, but also literature, theatre and film. Surrealism drew on developments in psychology to herald a ...
The concept of Surrealism was dreamt up 100 years ago, after the First World War, when the French poet André Breton published his first ‘Surrealist manifesto’ in October 1924. Breton had big ...
In October, 1924, André Breton published the Surrealist Manifesto in Paris, demanding a break from the conformities of the past and arguing for an art that pulled liberally from Freud ...
The talk of Art Basel Paris’s third edition has no doubt been the Grand Palais, the architectural gem custom-built 124 years ago for the Universal Exposition of 1900.
opening almost exactly 100 years after André Breton published the first Surrealist Manifesto in 1924. The exhibition unveils four decades of Magritte’s unique artistic vision, with more than ...
One hundred years ago this October, André Breton wrote his first Surrealist Manifesto, widely recognised as the starting point of the movement. Rejecting rationalism as “hostile to any ...
‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’ stars André Holland as a painter and family man grappling with trauma Roadside Attractions In playing a character grappling with trauma, André Holland achieved ...
Australia’s first major Magritte exhibition, held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, provides an in-depth look at the ...