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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"André Breton"”.
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Les pas perdus: Images of Feet and Shoes in Surrealist Art
… were implicitly important to surrealists like André Breton and Louis Aragon, whose early and central literary texts were based on their favorite pastime: flânerie or wandering the streets of Paris. Images of feet can play a role in Bataille's aim of flattening moral hierarchies, specifically …
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Situace surrealistického subjektu
… and irrational elements of cognitive processes. André Breton apprehends this dialectics under the perspective of love life and relates it to values of love, freedom and poetry. Nevertheless, this conception changes in the immanent development of the surrealist consciousness from Breton over the …
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Maruja Mallo: La Realidad Femenina Dentro Del Surrealismo En España
… outside of the official movement as declared by André Breton. Specifically, I focus on the anti-feminine atmosphere in the Residencia de Estudiantes in Madrid when the Generation of 1927- Lorca, Dalí, Buñuel and Mallo- was at its pinnacle. In addition to examining the way in which Maruja's art …
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Cor(poro)cidades: experimentando (re)existências
… dentre outros) e da literatura (Allan Poe, André Breton, Virgínia Woolf), a pesquisa vai se compondo. Nesse processo, são apontadas as forças que atravessam o corpo pesquisadora na cidade, colocando-o em movimentos inusitados. Para isso, apropria-se dos conceitos de devir e dobrar, a partir …
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The poetics of hermeticism: Andre Breton's shift towards the occult in the War years
André Breton, leader of the Surrealist movement, which he had founded with others in 1924 in the wake of the First World War, left Nazi-occupied France in 1941. Sailing from Marseilles, with an enforced three week stop in Martinique while waiting for onward passage, he chose to carry the spirit of …
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Plastic / Explosive: Claude Cahun and the Politics of Becoming Otherwise
… throughout the 1920s, her political work with André Breton and the Surrealists in the Association des Écrivains et Artistes Révolutionnaires in 1932 and 1933, her polemics with Louis Aragon during the “Aragon Affair” in 1933 and 1934, her complete disillusionment with bureaucratic Communist …
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Fugitive Testimonies
… Lévi-Strauss) and objective chance (e.g. in André Breton and Surrealism).2 Examples of contemporary artists also drawing on these tactics and methods of practice are Tacita Dean and Taryn Simon.3 Phase two of the project represents the critical intervention of reconfiguring the ‘outtakes’ …
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The Aesthetics of the Modern: Art, Education, and Taste in Egypt 1903-1952
… wa-l-Hurriyya [Art and Freedom] in response to André Breton and Diego Rivera's 1938 manifesto "Towards a Free Revolutionary Art." Al-Tatawwur professes a commitment to "protecting the freedom of art and culture." However, this often seems in tension with their almost militant educational and …
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SURREALIST CASTLE CULTURE: GOTHIC TRACES IN SURREALIST AESTHETICS
… Gothic novel is found within Surrealist leader André Breton's essay “Limits Not Frontiers of Surrealism” (1936). In this text the “castle problem” is introduced. Briefly put, Breton urged the Surrealists to find a modern equivalent to the Gothic castle; a place where marvellous events were bound …