How Surreal!

Posted on May 22, 2022 by Ken Dowell
Lobster Phone, Salvador Dali
Dali’s Lobster Phone

Surrealism Beyond Borders, Tate Modern, London

France

A Thousand Times, Yves Tanguy
A Thousand Times, Yves Tanguy
Surrealist Wardrobe, Jean Marcel
Surrealist Wardrobe, Jean Marcel

Japan

Deification of a Soldier, Yamashita Kikuji
Deification of a Soldier, Yamashita Kikuji
The Call. Okanoue Toshiko
The Call. Okanoue Toshiko
The Sea, Koga Harue
The Sea, Koga Harue

Mexico

Exquisite Corpse (Frida and Diego). drawing by Frida Kahlo and Lucienne Bloch
Exquisite Corpse (Frida and Diego). drawing by Frida Kahlo and Lucienne Bloch
The Ballad for Frida Kahlo, Alice Rahon
The Ballad for Frida Kahlo, Alice Rahon

UK

The Last Voyage of Captain Cook, Roland Penrose
The Last Voyage of Captain Cook, Roland Penrose

US

A Little Night Music, Dorothea Tanning

Germany

Two Children Are Threatened by a Nightingale, Max Ernst
Two Children Are Threatened by a Nightingale, Max Ernst

Argentina

Landru in the Hotel, Paris, Antonio Barri
Landru in the Hotel, Paris, Antonio Barri
Angel of Anarchy, Eileen Agar
Angel of Anarchy, Eileen Agar

Denmark

Phantoms, Rita Kernn-Larsen
Phantoms, Rita Kernn-Larsen

Africa

Untitled, Malangatana Ngwenya, Mozambique
Untitled, Malangatana Ngwenya, Mozambique
Untitled, Ramses Younan, Egypt
Untitled, Ramses Younan, Egypt

Spain

The Three Dancers, Pablo Picasso
The Three Dancers, Pablo Picasso

Caribbean

Belial, Emperor of the Flies, Wifredo Lam, Cuba
Belial, Emperor of the Flies, Wifredo Lam, Cuba
Ogou Feray, Hector Hyppolite, Haiti
Ogou Feray, Hector Hyppolite, Haiti
The Pi Bird's Night Flight, Eugenio Granell, Puerto Rico
The Pi Bird’s Night Flight, Eugenio Granell, Puerto Rico

Greece

The Dream of Tobias, Giorgio de Chirico

Belgium

Central Park, Pierre Alechinsky
Time Transfixed, Rene Magritte

Guatemala

The Magical Blazons of Tropical Flight, Eugenio Granell

Romania

We Are Betrayed, Victor Brauner

Czech Republic

The One in the Other, Toyen
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10 Responses to How Surreal!

  1. Kelly MacKay says:
    May 22, 2022 at 8:12 am

    Thanks for taking me on the art tour.

    Liked by 2 people

    Reply
  2. Donna Janke says:
    May 23, 2022 at 12:27 pm

    Fantastic looking exhibit!

    Like

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  3. Pam Lazos says:
    May 23, 2022 at 4:19 pm

    Great stuff! Love Dali.

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  5. BroadBlogs says:
    May 25, 2022 at 2:40 pm

    This is such an interesting and thought-provoking genre! Thanks for sharing.

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  6. Priti says:
    June 1, 2022 at 11:31 pm

    Wow wonderful telephone ! Thank you ☺️

    Liked by 1 person

    Reply
  7. rabirius says:
    June 11, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    I really like this.

    Liked by 1 person

    Reply
  8. MichaelStephenWills says:
    June 21, 2022 at 7:36 am

    Great sampling…the show was also at The MET, NYC

    Liked by 1 person

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