Art & design styles: Surrealism & Dada books

Poet and theorist, artistic impresario and political agitator, Andre Breton (1896-1966) was the founder and prime...  Read More >>

Salvador Dali (Figueras, 1904-1989), painter, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker, the gifted and undisputed protagonist...  Read More >>

The relevance of Belgian painter Rene Magritte may lie in the semiotic character of his work and its ability to...  Read More >>

Edited by Michael Parke-Taylor. Text by Angie Littlefield, Dorothy Rowe, Sabine Kriebel.  Read More >>

The latest collection of paintings by one of contemporary surrealism's most influential artists.  Read More >>

Provides an overview that places Rene Magritte in the context of Surrealism and the art of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

Text by Theresa Papanikolas, Kevin Salatino.  Read More >>

Gathers thirty-two stories that are written between 1925 and the author's death in 1948 - including a complete English-language...  Read More >>

The European Dada movement of the early twentieth century has long been regarded as a male preserve, one in which...  Read More >>

Dali fans will treasure this unusual collection of beautifully reproduced graphic works that reveal an important...  Read More >>

A handbook for practical living in posthuman world - all by way of examining the imagined 1916 chess game between...  Read More >>

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Contains the frank and uncensored confessions of Salvador Dali, from his childhood and first adolescent sexual experiences...  Read More >>

"Focuses on Miro, the anti-painter. This work surveys the various material, iconographical and rhetorical forms...  Read More >>

Surrealism is an art movement, dedicated to expressing the imagination as revealed in dreams, free of the conscious...  Read More >>

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Corpses mark surrealism's path through the twentieth century, providing material evidence of the violence in modern...  Read More >>

Features MoMAs collection of Dada works. This title contains essays that focus on a selection of the museums important...  Read More >>

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During the same period that Surrealism flourished between the wars, great advances were being made in the field...  Read More >>

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Presents a universe rich in impossible objects, optical deceptions, double perspectives, transformations, anamorphosis...  Read More >>

Examines the attempts of the French surrealist artist Andre Masson (1896-1987) to define 'self' in his art in the...  Read More >>

In the autumn of 1924, two men met in Paris for the first time. Georges Bataille was 27 and had started working...  Read More >>

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