#surrealism

#surrealism

Exquisite Corpse gave Breton so much joy because it summed up the essence of the surrealist school of art he was trying to articulate at the time.

People are not very good at remembering things the way they really happened. If an experience is an article of clothing, then memory is the garment after it's been washed, not according to the instructions, over and over again: the colours fade, the size shrinks, the original, nostalgic scent has long since become the artificial orchid smell of fabric softener.

Salvador Dalí's logo redesign for Chupa Chups not only modernized the brand but also created a lasting visual identity that contributed to the brand's longevity.

The film's bizarre narrative, blending political satire with surrealism, showcases a dreamlike crowd scene filled with non-professionals, embodying the absurdity of state-sanctioned morality.

'Grace of Desire' is a rich visual survey aimed at highlighting works of queer women from the surrealist and avant-garde movements of the early 20th century to the present day.

In the whimsical world of A24's 'Overcompensating', the blend of time periods and surreal scenarios reflects the confounding journey of self-discovery in college life.

In the opening scene of Time Flower, a surrealist film by the zoologist Desmond Morris, a woman is lying facedown on the ground, clutching the grass with manicured hands and shaking her head.

In OsamaSon's new music video for "Ref.", director Walker Andrews delivers a surreal visual experience, featuring striking imagery that amplifies the song's themes.

The streaming platform Apple TV+ seems to prize quirky, kooky narratives set in whimsical mid-century settings over coherent storytelling, leading to a focus on style over substance.

The unreality makes a high-concept reveal feel inevitable, whether it's a Don't Worry Darling scenario where the characters are living in a simulated reality or some kind of Stepford Wives situation where half the residents are either robots or have been brainwashed into docile perfection.

I love that this game is easy to understand. The first time I played with a group of friends, the game went on for two hours because we could brilliantly sabotage each other and team up so no one won but everyone was close.

Tatsuya transforms everyday objects into surreal miniature art, creating optical illusions that allow viewers to see familiar scenes from a new, imaginative perspective.

Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, actively engaged in anti-fascist resistance during WWII, strategically disrupted Nazi soldiers’ morale through the dissemination of subversive materials throughout Jersey.