Tag: Surrealism
-
Gillian Wearing and Claude Cahun: Behind the Mask, Another Mask
Defying history, this exhibition reveals crucial parallels between the surrealist Claude Cahun and contemporary artist Gillian Wearing, from the birth to the death of their manifold identities
-
Surreal Encounters Collecting the Marvellous
A fantastic range of Surrealist works and ephemera displayed in this exhibition shows the mutifaceted nature of the surrealist art movement, encountered through four different collections of Surrealist art
-
Francesca Woodman: On Being An Angel
Influenced by surrealism and the Gothic revival, as well as speaking to the contemporary 1970s feminist zeitgeist, Francesca Woodman’s photography offers a timeless representation of a young woman on the cusp of adulthood
-
Penny Slinger: ‘Being different is just who you are. What you do with it is up to you’
Penny Slinger on how Tantric art changed her life, dealing with sexual identity in art, using her body as both subject and object in her work, and a lifetime of crossing boundaries
-
Liliane Lijn: interview
When Liliane Lijn (b1939) invites us to her studio in north London, on one of the wettest and windiest days of the year, we come bundled up in jumpers, expecting a large, cold, warehouse-type setting, but, instead, we are met…
-
Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Centre Pompidou, Paris 12 February – 9 June 2014
-
David Lynch – Small Stories
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris 15 January – 16 March 2014
-
Magritte’s Lonely Art
Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926-1938 The Museum of Modern Art, New York City 28 September 2013 – 12 January 2014









