surrealism

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Surrealism and dadaism

provocative destruction, the path within, and the exacerbation of the problem of a reconciliation of art and life
1979

Joan Mir? 1893-1983

2006
A collection of illustrated reproductions of the works of Spanish Surrealist painter, sculptor, and ceramist, Joan Miro.

The essential Man Ray

2003
Examines the life and art of Philadelphia-born dadaist-surrealist painter and photographer Man Ray, discussing his childhood and education, the influences on his work, and his unconventional techniques and images. Includes over one hundred illustrations.

Ren? Magritte

2002
Describes the life and career of the twentieth-century Belgian Surrealist painter.

Salvador Dal?

exploring the irrational
2009
Chronicles the life and career of the master of Surrealism whose works were usually controversial depicting sex and the subconscious. Discusses some of the influences on Dali's works and depicts him as the forerunner of Andy Warhol. Includes color reproductions and analyses of his works and provides an index.

Surrealism

2006
Brings together a collection of art works that focus on the themes of the surreal, along with profiles of each artist and an interpretation of each work.

Surreal lives

the surrealists, 1917-1945
1999
Follows the lives and interconnections of the writers, painters, and filmmakers who set out to change the way people view the world.

Ernst

1993
Surveys the life and work of twentieth-century artist Max Ernst, and includes over seventy color and black-and-white illustrations.

Magritte

1996
Presents sixty-three color reproductions of some of Rene Magritte's most important works and discusses the surrealistic style of the twentieth-century painter.

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