Jim Jarmusch is known for his deadpan films that feature oddball characters and ask big existential questions. Among his best-known works in this vein are Stranger than Paradise (1984), a ...

Exhibitions around the world are celebrating the art movement’s centennial and asking whether our crazy dreams can still set us free. André Breton in Paris in the 1920s. In 1924 he published his ...

Between the rise of artificial intelligence and the proliferation of “fake news,” living in the 21 st-century can sometimes feel a bit surreal. That is why there is perhaps no better time to revisit ...

As the longest-running avant-garde movement of the 20th century, Surrealism’s scope and richness is perhaps unparalleled in its influence of modern art and culture. Largely an aesthetic movement – ...

A century after the Surrealist Manifesto drew attention to the unconscious mind as a subject and source for visual art, "International Surrealism," a new exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art, ...

The Belgian crime drama *This Is Not a Murder Mystery* debuts tonight on U&Drama, blending a 1936 English country house whodunit with surrealist art world intrigue. Featuring René Magritte, Salvador ...

Article printed in the journal Arsenal: Surrealist Subversion no.3, 1976, including The Manifesto of the Arab Surrealist Movement, 1975. Submitted by History is Mad… on July 22, 2009 The current ...