Pop surrealism, or Lowbrow art, is a movement that arose in Los Angeles in the late 1970s. The movement is young, and what could be considered the …
The Weird Art of the Surrealists
Surrealism was an artistic movement that gained popularity between the First and Second World War. The Surrealists sought to harness the creativity of the unconscious mind.
These 6 artists are among the most famous Surrealists, each contributing to the radical movement in individually progressive ways.
One aim of the Surrealist movement was to access the unconscious and unite the realm of fantasy with rational everyday life. According to André …
In the midst of World War II in 1942, President Lazaro Cardenas opened the Mexican border to European refugees seeking a safe place to escape. Three …
Leonora Carrington was a Surrealist painter and writer who integrated magic and mysticism into her work. She had a rebellious spirit from the …
Franco-Spanish artist Salvador Dali is the great father of Surrealism, whose imagination knew no bounds. From melting clocks and stretched bodies to …
Of all the works by Bosch, none is more fascinating than the painting known as Garden of Earthly Delights. A work of which we do not even know the …
German surrealist painter Max Ernst was born on April 2nd, 1891, in the German city of Brühl. He is a pioneer of two important art movements, Dada …
More than an art movement, Surrealism was an attitude, a quest for freedom that encompassed all aspects of life; just like their male colleagues, …
Surrealism is an avant-garde art movement that developed in Europe during the 1920s. It focused on artistic expression through the exploration of the …