Art · Reflection
PAUL DELVAUX ~ ON SURREALISM
16 February 2011
Surrealism! What is Surrealism? In my opinion, it is above all a reawakening of the poetic idea in art, the reintroduction of the subject but in a very particular sense, that of the strange and illogical.
PAUL DELVAUX, lecture, 1966
“The Man in the Street”
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