Once a booming resort destination, the Salton Sea is now one of California’s most surreal and haunting landscapes. In this video, we explore the eerie beauty of this dying lake, from its abandoned ...

When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream" at the Museum of Modern Art offers a chance to consider his unique brand of syncretic surrealism ...

On Tuesday Feb. 3, the SUNY New Paltz Art History Association presented Abigail Susik’s “Direct Action Surrealism?: Radical Tactics between Theory and Praxis” on Zoom. Susik is the Department Chair ...

Today, Surrealism is thought of as being synonymous with artists like Salvador Dalí, René Magritte, Max Ernst, or Man Ray. Over the years, names of women artists like Frida Kahlo, Remedios Varo, and ...

The standard story of 1960s arts is one of Abstract Expressionism leading into Pop Art and minimalism. A Whitney show proposes an altogether different one centered on surrealism. Shawn Walker’s Man ...

A blockbuster at the Fundación MAPFRE gives deserved attention to Surrealist women such as Leonora Carrington and Dorothea Tanning. What if Surrealism had altogether escaped the grip of André Breton?

This April the San Francisco Public Library celebrates the 100th anniversary of Surrealism with film screenings, book displays, a collage workshop and pop-ups, an online art history presentation and ...

How a movement went from dreamworld to vanguard to establishment of its own. By Arthur Lubow Reporting from Philadelphia. Lubow is the author of “Man Ray: The Artist and His Shadows,” Yale University ...

Yvan Goll was born in 1891. In his twenties, he moved to Paris, where he wrote antiwar poetry and absurdist drama, met Picasso and Chagall, and gorged himself on the era’s avant-garde buffet.