Surrealism
International cultural movement (1920s–1950s)
A cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists depicted illogical scenes.
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5An Expansive New Surrealism Show Celebrates 100 Years Of Artistic Revolution
The Centre Pompidou marks the 100th anniversary of the Surrealist Manifesto with a massive exhibition featuring over 500 objects that showcase the movement's global reach and diversity.
Surrealism at 100 Sprawls and Seduces in Philadelphia
This exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art features nearly 200 works, exploring how the Surrealist movement evolved from a radical dreamworld into an established artistic force.
Surréalisme review – monstrous, deviant, glorious fun as the movement hits 100
A review of the Centre Pompidou's major exhibition celebrating the centennial of Surrealism, highlighting the movement's focus on the unconscious and its enduring sense of creative liberation.
Searching for solace in the surreal: An exploration of the Rose Art Museum’s newest exhibits
This article examines how Surrealism, which emerged from the trauma of the World Wars, continues to provide a lens for understanding realities beyond the perceivable in contemporary museum exhibits.
These five bizarre Surrealist artworks are not what they seem
This piece explores the deeper, often traumatic origins of famous Surrealist works, arguing that the movement was a serious response to the political and social instability of its time.
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