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Surrealism is an art and
cultural movement that
developed in
Europe in the
aftermath of
World War I in
which artists aimed to
allow the
unconscious mind...
- Afro-
Surrealism (also Afro-
surrealism, Afro
Surrealism) is a
genre or
school of art and literature. In 1974,
Amiri Baraka used the term to
describe the...
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theorist of
surrealism. His
writings include the
first Surrealist Manifesto (Manifeste du surréalisme) of 1924, in
which he
defined surrealism as "pure psychic...
- Post-
surrealism is a
movement that
arose in
Southern California in 1934 when
Helen Lundeberg and
Lorser Feitelson wrote a
manifesto explaining their desire...
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Organic Surrealism is one of the two main
poles in the
surrealist movement in the
visual arts. It is
characterized by
automatist techniques,
which its...
- hot-rod
cultures of the street. It is also
often known by the name pop
surrealism.
Lowbrow art
often has a
sense of
humor –
sometimes the
humor is gleeful...
- Proto-
Surrealism is a term used for
Surrealism avant-la-lettre. It is the
study of
various forms of art, literature, and
other mediums that correspond...
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Surrealism in art, poetry, and
literature uses
numerous techniques and
games to
provide inspiration. Many of
these are said to free
imagination by producing...
- illusionistic, dream-like
quality is
characteristic of Magritte's
version of
Surrealism. He
became a
leading member of the movement, and
remained in
Paris for...
- Breton,
Manifestoes of
Surrealism, transl.
Richard Seaver and
Helen R. Lane (Ann Arbor, 1971), p. 26. "Matthew S. Witkovsky,
Surrealism in the Plural: Guillaume...
