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Surrealism: A 20th-century literary and artistic movement that attempts to express the workings of the subconscious and is characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtaposition of subject matter. Juxtaposition- putting things together that normally wouldn’t be together.
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Surrealism: A 20th-century literary and artistic movement that attempts to express the workings of the subconscious and is characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtaposition of subject matter. Juxtaposition- putting things together that normally wouldn’t be together
1920’s After WWI trying to get away from anything too serious. • Trying to liberate the imagination • Using subconscious thoughts and dreams to create artwork