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It balances a rational vision of life with one that asserts the power of the unconscious and dreams. The movement's artists find magic and strange beauty in the unexpected.
Surrealism aims to revolutionise human experience

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•Officially formed in 1924 with Andre Breton.
•It was inspired by the paintings of Giorgio de Chirico who captured street locations.

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Invented by André Breton in the aftermath of WWI to allow the unconscious mind to express itself and to resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality into an absolute reality.

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- Dream like scenes
- Unexpected
- Automatism and a spirit of spontaneity
- Fantasy

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A characteristic is: what makes something unique from others. So, what makes surrealism unique from other art movements?

- dream like scenes and symbolic images
- game and technique to create random effects
- visual puns
- personal iconography
- disordered figures
- shapes
- bizzare assemblages of ordinary objects

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surrealism aims to revolutionise human experience

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What type of art did this artist create? Give an example and details.

He’s one of the most famous figures in art history. He’s remembered by his extravagant persona and his iconic moustache as he is for his creative output. He’s a Spanish surrealist artist.

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What type of art did this artist create? Give an example and details.

René Francois Ghislain Magritte
He was a Belgian surrealist artist known for his depictions of familiar objects in in familiar, unexpected contexts, which often provoked questions about the nature and boundaries of reality and representation.His imagery has influenced pop art, minimalist art, and conceptual art.

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The Hat Makes the Man is a painting produced by Max Ernst in 1920. The artist produced this painting by composing cut out images of hats from catalogues linked by gouache. This painting can be viewed at Museum of Modern Art, New York City.

What type of art did this artist create?

•Most of max Ernst works were surrealism and modern art.

• He was born on April 2nd 1891 and died April 1st 1976

•Max Ernst was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker and poet.

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What type of art did this artist create? Give an example and details.  Mary Leonora Carrington was a British-born Mexican artist, surrealist painter and had
one of the last surviving participants in the surrealist movement of the 1930s.

Carrington shared the Surrealists' keen interest in the unconscious mind and
dream imagery And took inspiration fromthe occult, and Celtic myth, medieval alchemy, and Jungian psychology.

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The surrealists sought to channel the un conscious as a means to unlock the power of imagination. Surrealism aims to revolutionise human experience. It balances a rational vision of life with one that asserts the power of the unconscious and dreams.