Surrealism and the Exotic
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415276373
ISBN-13
9780415276375
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 2003
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
592 grams
Dimensions
24.00 x 15.90 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Art & design styles: Surrealism & Dada Cultural studies
Ksh 35,300.00
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Surrealism and the Exotic is the story of the obsessive relationship between surrealist and non-western culture. It combines an insight into the mentality of early 20th century collectors with an overview of the artistic heritage concerned.
Surrealism and the Exotic is the story of the obsessive relationship between surrealist and non-western culture. Describing the travels across Africa, Oceania, Mexico and the Caribbean made by wealthy aesthetes, it combines an insight into the mentality of early twentieth century collectors with an overview of the artistic heritage at stake in these adventures. Featuring more than 70 photographs of artefacts, exhibitions and expeditions-in-progress, it brings to life the climate of hedonism enjoyed by Breton, Ernst, Durkheim, and Mauss, It is an unparalleled introduction to the Surrealist movement and to French thought and culture in the 1920s and 1930s.
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