Surrealistic

LandscapesCreating Dreams and Nightmares

With Photographs

• Surrealism is a cultural movement and artistic style that was founded in 1924 by André Breton. Surrealism style uses visual imagery from the subconscious mind to create art without the intention of logical comprehensibility.

Surrealism

• The movement was begun primarily in Europe, centered in Paris, and attracted many of the members of the Dada community. Influenced by the psychoanalytical work of Freud and Jung, there are similarities between the Surrealist movement and the Symbolist movement of the late 19th century.

Surrealism

• The Surrealist movement eventually spread across the globe, and has influenced artistic endeavors from painting and sculpture to pop music and film directing.

Surrealism

Psychoanalysis• Psychoanalysis is a body of

ideas developed by Austrian physician Sigmund Freud and his followers, which is devoted to the study of human psychological functioning and behavior. It has three applications:

Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis designates concomitantly three things: • 1. A method of mind investigation. And especially of the unconscious mind;

• 2. A therapy of neurosis inspired from the above method;

• 3. A new stand alone discipline who is based on the knowledge acquired from applying the investigation method and clinical experiences.

Sigmund Freud (left) together with his friend Wilhelm Fliess. Beside Freud, Fliess played an essential role in the birth of psychoanalysis.

Salvador Dali(1904-1989)

The Ship, c.1943

Swans Reflecting Elephants, c.1937

Reminescence Archeologique de l'Angelus de Millet, 1935

The Three Sphinxes of Bikini - 1947

Screenshot 1 of People vs. Salvador Dali

Soldier Take Warning - 1942

Apparition of a War Scene on the Face of Lieutenant Deschanel - 1939

Cover of Match magazine, october 12, 1939.

Old Age, Adolescence, Infancy (The Three Ages) - 1940

Apparition of a Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach - 1938

The Temptation of St.Anthony 1945

Rene Magritte

Sailboat and Sirens

The new Dali Painting, nimisfied by Eternal Minister of Future Science James Hartman

Rene Magritte: Black Magic

René Magritte. 1936. The red model. Oil on canvas

The Human Condition by Rene Magritte

Le prétre marié

La victoire

Corde sensible, 1960

L'Introuvable, 1964

La Condition humaine 1933

Max Ernst

Surrealism artists:

Eileen AgarLouis AragonJean ArpAntonin ArtaudHugo BallHans BellmerJacques-Andre BoiffardVictor BraunerAndre BretonLuis BunuelDavid BurliukLeonora CarringtonMario CesarinyGiorgio de ChiricoJean CocteauJoseph CornellRene CrevelSalvador Dali

Paul DelvauxRobert DesnosOscar DominguezEnrico DonatiMarcel DuchampPaul EluardMax ErnstDulah Marie EvansGerhard GeppAlberto GiacomettiStanley William HayterGeorges HugnetGerome KamrowskiPaul KleeMichel LeirisMina LoyDora MaarConroy Maddox

Rene MagritteAndre MassonRoberto MattaE L T MesensJoan MiroRichard OelzeMeret OppenheimPino PascaliRoland PenroseBenjamin PeretFrancis PicabiaCruzeiro SeixasJindrich StyrskyYves TanguyToyenRaoul UbacRemedios Varo

How many Surrealists does it take to screw in a

lightbulb?

FISH!