Surrealism: Worlds in Dialogue - Hardcover

 
9783777444079: Surrealism: Worlds in Dialogue

Synopsis

Surrealism revolutionised art with fantastic, radically subjective motifs. As a political and international movement, the artists wanted to change society. The topicality of their ideas enables a fascinating comparison between important pioneers of Surrealism and the following generations of artists.

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About the Author

Prof. Patricia Allmer is professor for modern and contemporary Art History at the University of Edinburgh.

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Surrealism revolutionised art with fantastic, radically subjective motifs. As a political and international movement, the artists wanted to change society. The topicality of their ideas enables a fascinating comparison between important pioneers of Surrealism and the following generations of artists.

In a world that is increasingly dominated by technology, the examination of one's own consciousness that was characteristic of Surrealism is moving into focus once more. What effects are technologies having

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