The Parisian
 
© Man Ray Estate 2009


ART

La subversion des images, surréalisme

Written 30 January

Wednesday 23 September, 11:00
Centre Pompidou, 75004 [map]

This exhibition brings together nearly 400 works, giving us a rare overview of surrealist photography.

A broad selection of the finest proofs by Man Ray, Hans Bellmer, Claude Cahun, Raoul Ubac, Jacques-André Boiffard, Maurice Tabard will be shown alongside rarely seen images which reveal a number of surrealist ways of using photography; publications in magazines or artists' books, advertisements, collections of images, fascination for the raw print, pictures taken in photo booths and group photographs etc.

The event introduces the public to unknown series of collages by such renowned artists as Paul Eluard, André Breton, Antonin Artaud and Georges Hugnet, the photographic games of Léo Malet and Victor Brauner and highlights personalities like Artür Harfaux and Benjamin Fondane.



What: La subversion des images, surréalisme
When: Wednesday 23 September, 11:00
Where: Centre Pompidou, Place Georges Pompidou 75004 [map]
Transport: Rambuteau, Hôtel de Ville, Châtelet-Les Halles
Cost: 9-12EUR
Phone: 01 44 78 12 33
Web: www.centrepompidou.fr


Socialise


Share Digg! Stumble It!       
© 2008 The Parisian - What's on in Paris [site map] [privacy & legal] [agency] Add to Technorati Favorites  Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional Entertainment Blogs
Table 'edgeofth_paris.stat' doesn't exist