The Limited Times

Now you can see non-English news...

Auctions: from London to Paris, the good fortune of surrealism

2024-02-28T16:53:35.888Z

Highlights: Auctions: from London to Paris, the good fortune of surrealism. A Magritte likely to approach its last record at Christie's and a more intimate sale devoted to part of the Kahn couple's collection at Piasa. The year 2024 marks the centenary of the movement's first manifesto, born from the pen of the poet André Breton, at a time when psychology has taken hold of our unconscious. It generated one of the major artistic revolutions of the 20th century.


DECRYPTION - A Magritte likely to approach its last record at Christie's and a more intimate sale devoted to part of the Kahn couple's collection at Piasa show to what extent the movement is in vogue in the middle of the centenary of its birth.


Surrealism is 100 years old.

The year 2024 marks the centenary of the movement's first manifesto, born from the pen of the poet André Breton, at a time when psychology, which has taken hold of our unconscious, makes it even more relevant.

It generated one of the major artistic revolutions of the 20th century.

And he is celebrated almost everywhere.

In Brussels, at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, known as Bozar (“History of Not Laughing. Surrealism in Belgium”, until June 16) and at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (“Imagine! 100 Years of International Surrealism”, until July 21).

Then Paris, at the Center Pompidou, which designed this latest exhibition in partnership and will reinvent it under the title “Surrealism first and always” (from September 4 to January 6, 2025).

Before continuing his journey in Germany, Spain and the United States.

Very active in promoting the painter, the Magritte Foundation (a non-profit association created in 1998 by Charly Herscovici) is a partner of…

This article is reserved for subscribers.

You have 91% left to discover.

Do you want to read more?

Unlock all items immediately.

TEST FOR €0.99

Already subscribed?

Log in

Source: lefigaro

All news articles on 2024-02-28

You may like

Trends 24h

Latest

© Communities 2019 - Privacy

The information on this site is from external sources that are not under our control.
The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.