René Magritte (1898-1967) French-Belgian painter known for his surrealist art. Many biographies refer to his style as “mysterious and full of magic”.
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Salvador Dali – The Burning Giraffe
Salvador Dali’s The Burning Giraffe is one of the artist’s most famous paintings. It was created in 1937, when the artist, at the time the most famous […] Read and see more at the link below The opened drawers in the blue female figure, was according to Dalí a “tail bone woman” and they refer to …
Surrealism (Art)
(səˈrɪəˌlɪzəm) n (Art Movements) (sometimes capital) a movement in art and literature in the 1920’s which developed esp from dada, characterized by the evocative juxtaposition of incongruous images in order to include unconscious and dream elements [C20: from French surréalisme, from sur1 + réalisme realism] surˈrealist n, adj surˌrealˈistic adj surˌrealˈistically adv Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, …
Artists & Imagery
Rafal Olbinski came to the US in the early 1980’s from Poland.
