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Sunday, October 24, 2010

Lecture notes for 10/22/10 (Dada to Surrealism)

Dada
post WWI

Surrealism
features -
-less political?
-new psychological
-theories of Sigmund Freud (1899 - "the interpretation of dreams")

They were against the new social structure (middle class as cogs in machine)
>they wanted to shake things up

Early Surreal Artists:
Max Ernst
Rene Magritte
Salvador Dali
Giorgio de Chirico
Man Ray
Jean Arp

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