Art & design styles: Surrealism & Dada books

The representation of the body, and particularly the female body, provides a common thread through the activities...  Read More >>

Stands as one of the seminal texts of Surrealism, revealing the intimate workings of the mind of Salvador Dali,...  Read More >>

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Eminent scholar Rudolf Kuenzli presents a rich selection of the Dadas' experimental visual and literary works to...  Read More >>

"The revolutionary Dada movement, though short-lived, produced a vast amount of creative work in both art and literature...  Read More >>

The revolutionary Dada movement, though short-lived, produced a vast amount of creative work in both art and literature...  Read More >>

An exploration of the unsettling collisions of art and culture in Georges Bataille's revolutionary...  Read More >>

Provides an account of a pivotal period in European cultural history. This book articulates the relation between...  Read More >>

"This issue of Yale French Studies on ""Surrealism and Its Others""examines the works and theories of writers, artists,...  Read More >>

Painter, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker, Salvador Dali (1904-1989) was one of the century's greatest exhibitionists...  Read More >>

Offers a record of Roland Penroses' encounters with the artist, Picasso, and his family, friends and associates,...  Read More >>

The secret history of Dada's Romanian roots; how Tristan Tzara, Marcel, Jules, and Georges Janco, and Arthur Segal...  Read More >>

Painter, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker, Salvador Dali (1904-1989) was one of the century's greatest exhibitionists...  Read More >>

Features an introduction to Dada and its times. This work examines representative artworks from each of the principal...  Read More >>

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"""With its unprecedented depth and range, this massive new history of Surrealism from veteran French philosopher...  Read More >>

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Presents an integrative analysis of the ensemble of Picasso's artistic creation during the Surrealist period. These...  Read More >>

Presents the hybrid forms of Dada art through an examination of the cities where Dada emerged. Presenting the work...  Read More >>

Alexander Calder (1898-1976) is a key presence in the history of modern art. This book puts the artist in midst...  Read More >>

A core text for the study of modern art and an intellectual tour de force, this history of French Surrealism explodes...  Read More >>

Presenting Dada as a coherent movement with a clear set of operating principles. Transcribes a series of talks given...  Read More >>

Offers a study of the Large Glass in relation to the corpus of Duchamp's notes for the project. This book focuses...  Read More >>

Reveals the invention of the readymade as a critical point in contemporary art.  Read More >>