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SALVADOR DALI

SALVADOR DALI. BIOGRAPHY. Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dali Domenech born: 11 th May 1904 in Figueras at ten he painted a self-portreit titled "Ill Child” expelled from San Fernando School of Fine Art. Honey is sweeter than blood. twice expelled from the Royal Academy in Madrid

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SALVADOR DALI

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  1. SALVADOR DALI

  2. BIOGRAPHY • Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dali Domenech • born: 11th May 1904 in Figueras • at ten he painted a self-portreit titled "Ill Child” • expelled from San Fernando School of Fine Art

  3. Honey is sweeter than blood • twice expelled from the Royal Academy in Madrid • joined Paris surrealist group • first surrealist painting ”Honey is sweeter than blood” • painted the world of the unconscious • met Gala Helena Deluviana Diakonoff Eluard

  4. Galatea • expelled from the surrealist group • contoversial auto-biography "the secret life of Salvador Dali” • Gala's death in 1982 • Dali's health began to fail • 1983 - last work, "The Swallow´s Tail” • January 23, 1989, Salvador Dali died from heart failure and respiratory complications • buried in the crypt-mausoleum of the Museum Theatre in Figueras.

  5. The secret life of Salvador Dali - cover SECRET LIFE • autobiography The secret life of Salvador Dali • marketing a product - his own art • "The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant."

  6. "It is not important what you do as long as you are in the headlines." • ”Disorder has to be created systematically." • “The only diference between me and a mad man is that I am not mad.” • 5 years:- pushed a little boy of a bridge- put a dead bat coverd with ants in his mouth and bit it in half

  7. Skull made of women • 6 years: kicks his three-year old sister in the head • “When I was six years old I wanted to be a cook and when I was seven, Napoleon. Since then my ambitions has soared without ceasing.” • adolescence- five-year plan with a girl who was in love with him • necrophilia: dead faces, skulls, corpses of animals

  8. Ballerina in a death’s head • 29: knocked down and trampled a girl “until they had to tear her, bleeding, out of my reach” • made coctails out of his own blood in a bar in the Ritz • asociated animal glue, death and dung with sex • exhibited an image of the Sacred heart across which he had written "sometimes I spit on the portrait of my mother

  9. Sister Ana Mariain claimed Dali had a normal and happy youth • his long-time secretary described Dali as a normal person • his fellow students remembered Dali as bashful, morbidly shy and litteraly sick with timidity Swallow’s tail

  10. Dali’s museum in Figueres WORK • paintings • sculptures • design for Coco Chanel • illustrations • literature - over 500 documents • film making with Hitchcock and Walt Disney • 15 exhibitions on three continets • the only artist with two official museums: Figueres, Spain, and Saint Petersburg, Florida

  11. The persistence of memory

  12. Elephants

  13. Soft construction with boiled beans

  14. Sleep

  15. Lincoln Gala conteplating the Mediteranean sea

  16. Swans reflecting elephants

  17. One Second Before Awakening from a Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate

  18. The halucinogenic toreador

  19. The hand

  20. Temptation of Saint Anthony

  21. Metamorphosis of Narcissus

  22. DESIGN Mae West lips sofa Lobster telephone

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