Dada and Surrealist Art


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Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short Introduction


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A stimulating introduction to the many debates surrounding the Dadaist and Surrealist movements, such as the Marquis de Sade's position as a Surrealist deity, attitudes towards the city, the impact of Freud, and attitudes towards women.




The Dada & Surrealist Word-image


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The Dada & Surrealist Word-Image examines the fusing of words and images, its impact on traditional forms of art, and the issues it raises for today's modernist agenda.










Dada and Surrealist Performance


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The anarchic Dada movement is the subject of continuing interest among literary and cultural studies scholars as well as among theater professionals. This book describes the founding of the movement among the Zurich performance collective known as the Cabaret Voltaire, and traces its scandalous history. (Performing Arts)




Surrealist Art


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One of the finest and most famous collections of Surrealist art ever assembled now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago is that of Chicago philanthropists Lindy and Edwin A. Bergman. Artists represented include Salvador Dali and Pablo Picasso, among many others. Noted critic and art historian Dawn Ades has written an absorbing account of the Bergman collection. All the 118 works are reproduced in full color. 180 illus. 120 in color.




Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism


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"Includes essays by Alfred H. Barr, Georges Hugnet, a brief chronology of the Dada and Surrealist movements, bibliography relevant to the exhibition held at the New York Museum of Modern Art in 1936-37"--AbeBooks.




Theatre in Dada and Surrealism


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Examines the history of avant-garde drama and examines its effects on the development of traditional theatre in the twentieth century.




Dada and Surrealist Film


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This groundbreaking collection of thirteen original essays analyzes connections between film and two highly influential twentieth-century movements.