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"The defining book for the centenary of Surrealism. From September 2024 to January 2025, the Centre Pompidou will celebrate the 100th anniversary of André Breton's Surrealist Manifesto. For the next two years, their unprecedented Surrealist exhibition will tour the art galleries of the wor...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Surrealism.
Other Authors: Ottinger, Didier (Editor, Curator), Sarré, Marie (Editor, Curator), Breton, André, 1896-1966
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:In English and French.
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : ACC Art Books, 2024
Subjects:
Art, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Surrealism > France > Exhibitions.
Surrealism > Influence > Exhibitions.
Art > 20e siècle > Expositions.
Surréalisme > France > Expositions.
Surréalisme > Influence > Expositions.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword / Laurent Le Bon and Xavier Rey
  • André Breton, excerpts from the original manuscript of the Manifeste du Surréalisme, 1924
  • The manuscript of the Manifeste du surréalisme, or the ethics of writing / Oliver Wagner
  • Image credits
  • Change life
  • The labyrinth / Didier Ottinger
  • The mediums enter / Pascal Rousseau
  • Trajectory of the dream / Francesca Vagnoni and Paolo Scopelliti
  • Umbrellas and sewing machines / Miguel Egaña
  • Chimeras / Marie Sarré
  • Alice / Elza Adamowicz
  • Political monsters / Francis Marmande
  • The realm of the mothers / Guitemie Maldonado
  • Mélusine / Anna Watz
  • Forests / Annabelle Görgen-Lammers
  • The tears of Eros / Alyce Mahon
  • The philosopher's stone / Patrick Lepetit
  • Hymns to the night / Hubertus Gaßner
  • Cosmos / Émilie Frémond
  • List of exhibited works
  • Transform the world
  • 1924 / Thierry Dufrêne
  • The revolutionary eye of Surrealism, 1925-1926 / Abigail Susik
  • The sense of the everyday marvellous, 1926-1928
  • 'And Woman?' Portraits of revolutionaries of Surrealism, 1920 / Katie Sowels
  • The crisis of 1929 / Georges Sebbag
  • Surrealism and anticlericalism, 1924-1925 and 1930-1931 / Dawn Ades
  • Surrealism vs Colonialism, 1930s / Damarice Amao
  • The politics of the marvellous / Krzysztof Fijalkowski
  • Transgressing boundaries, 1933-1937 / Effie Rentzou
  • Surrealism put to the test by the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 / Philippe Dagen
  • 'Throughout the still habitable world', 1939-1946 / Jules Colmart and Sean Theodora O'Hanlan
  • A passionate attraction for Charles Fourier. Towards a new Surrealism? 1942-1969 / Fabrice Flahutez
  • Inaugural rupture(s): Surrealism in the immediate postwar period, 1945-1948 / Anne Foucault
  • The surrealists and Algeria, 1854-1962 / Olivier Penot-Lacassagbe
  • L'Écart absolu. Consumer society, technology and the atomic age, 1965 / Claire Howard
  • Revolutions, 1968 / Jérôme Duwa
  • Black flower: Surrealist revolt in an age of rebellion, 1960s / Robin D. G. Kelley.