The adage, argues the father of Surrealism, André Breton, in his 1928 book “Nadja,” thus “says much more than it intends.” ...

It seems certain to me that, on the same walk, two beings, unless they resemble each other in some strange sense, could not ...

La Lectura has access to one of the lesser-known portraits of Dalí, created by Man Ray in 1936 and that has remained hidden ...

The Persistence of Memory(La persistencia de la memoria) (1931) is a trifecta of superlatives: Surrealism's most famous ...

From Little Africa to the jazz cafes where Josephine Baker performed, here’s where to immerse yourself in the art, food, and ...

Forgery scandals, pioneering female painters, and the intersection between art and politics are among the season’s hot topics.

As seen by the writer André Breton, lead theorist of surrealism, his main interest was in money. Breton once rearranged the letters of Salvador Dali, with satirical intent. His new version read “Avida ...

Surrealism came late to Britain, but in many ways it was already here. In 1936, more than a decade after André Breton published his first surrealist manifesto, London held its first ‘International ...

Celebrating the surrealist century With surrealism marking its century as an art movement, Belgium is joining the celebrations as the country with arguably the richest contribution to its legacy.

With surrealism marking its century as an art movement, Belgium is joining the celebrations as the country with arguably the richest contribution to its legacy.

Museums, foundations and art centers are vying to attract vacationers with a wealth of offerings, giving them the chance to ...

From 1939: Margaret Case Harriman on the small, darting young surrealist artist with a “disturbing mustache” and an unprecedented American following.