The American Conservative10y
Surrealism Was a Mistake
In his first Manifesto of Surrealism, Breton states that “I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of absolute ...
Two new shows at the Israel Museum expound on the subconscious
The “Lucid Dreams” exhibition and the Alma Mater sound, video, and light installation will run at the Israel Museum until ...
How the surrealists used randomness as a catalyst for creative expression
A century ago, French writer and poet André Breton penned his “Manifesto of Surrealism,” which launched an art movement known ...
Brandeis University1y
Arshile Gorky: Evolution of the Modern Avant-Gardist
58-67, 108-109 (link will be provided by SGL) André Breton, Manifesto of Surrealism, 1924 (link will be provided by SGL) Links to additional readings and other materials will be posted on the weekly ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2mon
Surrealism Is Turning 100. See the Dreamlike Paintings That Made the Movement So Revolutionary
Now, to mark the manifesto’s 100th anniversary, a new exhibition in Paris is examining Surrealism’s enduring global impact.
The Conversation28d
Forbidden Territories at The Hepworth Wakefield: a bold celebration of surrealism’s 100th birthday
The exhibition has been timed to mark the 100th anniversary of French writer André Breton’s first surrealist manifesto. The publication brought together an incongruous group of artists ...
The Art Newspaper3mon
The unmissable museum shows during Art Basel Paris
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 ...