Inspired by Sigmund Freud’s book The Interpretation of Dreams, the Surrealists were acutely aware that dreams provide access to our unconscious desires and fears. They even set up an office in Paris ...
Revered poet James Tate is a liar. He is also a cake of soap and a canary strangling itself with joy. He does needlepoint and he dropped the atomic bomb. If, that is, you believe that the "I" of his ...
From Salvador Dali's "Lobster Telephone" to Ted Joans' massive "Long Distance" drawing, a new exhibition at London's Tate Modern explores the global span of surrealism over 60 years. LONDON, Feb 22 ...
A century after the Surrealist Manifesto drew attention to the unconscious mind as a subject and source for visual art, "International Surrealism," a new exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art, ...
This new show at Tate Modern, a wild, “sprawling” display of breathtaking “breadth and variety”, will make you reconsider everything you thought you knew about surrealism, said Rachel ...
From her pioneering work in French surrealism to war photography, Lee Miller (1907-1977) is currently celebrated in an exhibition at the Tate Britain museum. The largest retrospective of the ...
Paul Nash, “Spring in the Trenches, Ridge Wood, 1917” (1918), Imperial War Museum, London ( ©Tate) Tate Britain’s retrospective of Nash’s career, the artist’s second (the first was at Tate Liverpool ...