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Surrealism

Surrealism. What is Surrealism?. Surrealism is: A “movement” of principles, ideals, and/or the practice of creating fantastical and/or “incongruous imagery or effects in art literature, film or theater” that began in the 20s.

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Surrealism

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  1. Surrealism

  2. What is Surrealism? • Surrealism is: • A “movement” of principles, ideals, and/or the practice of creating fantastical and/or “incongruous imagery or effects in art literature, film or theater” that began in the 20s. • Tries to represent the subconscious mind juxtaposing ideas that seem to contradict each other. • “unnatural or irrational juxtapositions and combinations” – Merriam Webster dictionary

  3. Surrealism • People, objects, images that are put together in strange or unusual ways in an artwork, play, music, or literature.

  4. Juxtaposition • “the act or an instance of placing two or more things side by side; also: the state of being so placed”

  5. Andre Breton

  6. Andre Breton

  7. Salvador Dali

  8. Salvador Dali

  9. Surrealist Cinema • http://youtu.be/NHZyIx3oNZk

  10. Rene Magritte

  11. Rene Magritte

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