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Black Angel: The Life of Arshile Gorky
Nouritza Matossian
Overlook Hardcover
Overlook Hardcover
The first full-scale new biography of Arshile Gorky, the charismatic, controversial genius of 20th Century art. Arshile Gorky is one of the most mysterious of major twentieth-century artists. Born Armenian, he adopted the cover of a famous Russian...
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Dali: Genius, Obsession and Lust
Ralf Schiebler, Jacqueline Guigui-Stolberg
Prestel Publishing
Prestel Publishing
Examining the artist's own writings, this book explores Salvador Dali's life and art, particularly focusing on his obsessions wih sex, wealth, fame and death.
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Roland Penrose: The Friendly Surrealist (Art & Design)
Antony Penrose
Prestel Publishing
Prestel Publishing
"Penrose" wrote Andre Breton "est Suurealiste dans l'amitie" -- and "The Friendly Surrealist" is an apt description for the man who more than any other nurtured the friendships and contacts which introduced European Surrealism to the British art...
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Surrealism and the Spanish Civil War
Robin Adele Greeley
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
How might artistic practice offer unique insight into the cataclysmic debacle of war? Surrealism and the Spanish Civil War plumbs this provocative question through an ambitious account of a pivotal period in European cultural history. The book...
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Ben Schonzeit: Paintings
Charles A. Riley
Harry N. Abrams
Harry N. Abrams
Ben Schonzeit (b. 1942) paints magically evocative pictures with a Surrealist edge. A pioneer in the SoHo art scene of the 1960s and one of the leaders of the Photorealist movement of the 1970s, he is best known for his gorgeous still lifes of ...
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