Matthew Affron, 63, the curator of modern art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the organizer of its recent exhibition “ ...
A blockbuster at the Fundación MAPFRE gives deserved attention to Surrealist women such as Leonora Carrington and Dorothea Tanning. What if Surrealism had altogether escaped the grip of André Breton?
One hundred years ago the French poet André Breton published his “Manifesto of Surrealism,” establishing a movement that was as influential in the 20th century as Romanticism had been in the preceding ...
Author and illustrator Wanda Gág's Millions of Cats(1928) is considered the first American picture book and is still in print production today! (all images via public domain) Planning on sleeping in ...
American art historian and literary critic Mary Ann Caws (photo Hadley Suter/Hyperallergic) Shortly after her 90th birthday, and just a few months before 2024 rang in Surrealism’s 100th birthday, Mary ...
The year 2024 marks Surrealism’s centenary: André Breton’s Manifesto of Surrealism was published in October 1924, and a copy of the book features in the massive show celebrating the movement at ...
André Breton’s visit to the Hopi Mesas in August 1945, the month the United States dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, turned into a crossroads for him and for surrealism. This talk examines ...
In 1934, André Breton, one of Surrealism's founders and most controversial exponents, sat in a Parisian café, holding a handful of Mexican jumping beans, rolling them in his palm as they twitched ...
The year 2024 marks the centenary of the Surrealist movement’s founding by André Breton. Accordingly, the Centre Pompidou’s Metz branch, in French Lorraine, is marking the event with an exhibition on ...
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