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A member of Surrealist circles in Paris, artist Bona de Mandiargues created otherworlds inhabited by monstrous, erotic ...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the movement, yet its influence still resonates with artists around the world. Surrealism’s origins are in the collective trauma of World War I and the ...
“Existence is elsewhere.” His Manifesto of Surrealism propelled a global, revolutionary art movement that defined 20th-century cultural history. Celebrating its one-hundredth anniversary this ...
Niceaunties, a contemporary artist and designer based in Singapore, showed me how AI-generated art can be as powerful as any ...
Surrealism, the art movement that gave us disembodied eyeballs, melting clocks and animals with mismatched parts, was born in 1924 when the French poet André Breton published a treatise decrying ...
British artist and writer Ithell Colquhoun was a pioneer of Surrealist “automatism,” creating images from charcoal shavings ...
Welcome to the fantastical world of Surrealism. Surrealism is one of the more complex footnotes in the canon of art history.
Fini, who was born in Argentina before moving as a child to Italy, outlived most of her contemporaries, Surrealist artists like Max Ernst, Salvador Dalí and Rene Magritte. She died in 1996 at 89 ...
Dismissed or trivialised by some as unserious and silly, Surrealist art was in fact largely born out of the brutal trauma of living under fascism, as these five striking works reveal. It's a ...
Surrealist female artistsremained obscure because they were believed to be only muses to their male counterparts.