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Max Ernst, The Elephant Celebes, 1921. The word surrealism was first coined in March 1917 by Guillaume Apollinaire. [10] He wrote in a letter to Paul Dermée: "All things considered, I think in fact it is better to adopt surrealism than supernaturalism, which I first used" [Tout bien examiné, je crois en effet qu'il vaut mieux adopter surréalisme que surnaturalisme que j'avais d'abord employé].
The paranoiac-critical method is a surrealist technique developed by Salvador Dalí in the early 1930s. [1] He employed it in the production of paintings and other artworks, especially those that involved optical illusions and other multiple images.
Automatism was used in different ways for each art: Automatic drawing; Automatic painting; Automatic writing; Automatic poetry is poetry written using the automatic method.It has probably been the chief surrealist method from the founding of surrealism to the present day.
Pontiroli’s paintings are full of imagination. You’ll see things like floating animals or shapes that don’t quite make sense—but that’s what makes them so interesting.
[13] [2] The manifesto expelled surrealists hesitant to commit to collective action, including Baron, Robert Desno, Boiffard, Michel Leiris, Raymond Queneau, Jacques Prévert and André Masson. A printed insert was published with the manifesto that was signed by the surrealists who supported Breton and agreed to participate in Surrealism at the ...
This is a list of Surrealist poets, known for writing material within the Surrealist cultural movement that began in the early 1920s. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Some Romanian surrealists invented a number of surrealist techniques (such as cubomania, entoptic graphomania, and the movement of liquid down a vertical surface) that purported to take automatism to an absurd point, and the name given, "surautomatism", implies that the methods "go beyond" automatism, but this position is controversial.
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.