Dismissed by some as unserious or silly, Surrealist art was in fact largely born out of the brutal trauma of living under ...
The 1951 artwork, "La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman)," stands over six feet tall and features paintings of "hybrid creatures and ...
In October 1924, French writer André Breton published what’s now known as the Surrealist Manifesto. The seminal text—which argued for a new style of art and literature that would be “free from any ...
My own experience of the Surrealism exhibition at Centre Pompidou was somewhat Surreal, as I was fortunate to be part of a ...
Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen had a broad repertoire: in addition to painting and ceramics, he produced some 20 graphic works and wrote several art theory books and journals. He wrote ‘Surrealism’ in 1934 ...
Who doesn’t know Salvador Dalí’s famous painting popularly known as “Melting Clocks” or “Soft-Watches” — painted and titled by the artist “The Persistence of Memory” in 1931, I ask rhetorically?
The artist has a ready answer. “I attribute my current style of surrealism to the pandemic ... earned her degree in studio art and in art history at Southern Indiana University.