PPT-An introduction to surrealism

What was Surrealism It was an artistic intellectual and literary movement between  1924  and  1940  Andre  Breton a poet is often viewed as the  leader  of the Surrealist movement. Early 20. th. century Film in Europe. Russian History. In 1917 there have been two revolutions in Russia. The February Revolution eliminated the Tsar's government. The second revolution took place in October. Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the revolution and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was created. . Dada &. Surrealism. ENGL 2020 Themes in Literature and Culture: The Grotesque. Both responses to The Great War and the end of Enlightenment. Dada &. Surrealism. ENGL 2020 Themes in Literature and Culture: The Grotesque. The essential elements of our poetry will be courage, audacity and revolt. . Literature has up to now magnified pensive immobility, ecstasy and slumber. We want to exalt movements of aggression, feverish sleeplessness, the double march, the perilous leap, the slap and the blow with the fist. . Surrealism. What is surrealism?. An art movement completely different from anything that came before it.. “Revolutionary” in spirit, according to its founder Andre Breton. Breton studied medicine and psychiatry during WW1, which have a great deal of importance in the Surrealist movement.. Movements in Literature and Art. Modernism in Literature. Post WWI, pre WWII. Nontraditional syntax and forms. Accessible to everyone, not just academics. Pessimistic picture of a culture in chaos. Question moral and philosophical meanings. ASM 3M1 – 11 Media Arts. Mr. . Pisani. What Is Surrealism?. What Is Surrealism?. Surrealism.  is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings. . ?. Surrealism. DRILL:. Decoratively title your page: “Surrealism”. 1. Surrealism is…. 2. Famous surrealists:. 3.. How. to be surreal:. 4. Ideas for mine:. 5. Sketch ideas:. Objective: You will examine. http://. www.streetdirectory.com. /. etoday. /history-of-surreal-photography-. ujwwpe.html. Surrealist photographs are described as the images, which symbolically represent dreams, night mares, intoxication, sexual ecstasy, hallucination and madness.. & de Chirico. Timeline. Post-Impressionism .  . Metaphysical Art.  Surrealism. Starry Night. Vincent van Gogh. Post-Impressionism: 1886-1905: Mainly in France. Reaction to / rejection of Impressionist naturalistic style of depicting light and color. Art Movement Surrealism. Mrs. Fox . 2016. Art Movement. tendency or style . in . art. with a specific common philosophy or goal, and a group of artists working in this tendency or style during a period of time. Vierra. . Characteristics . The best part is that there is really no set in stone rule for what qualifies as “Surrealism”. A focus on the exploration of dreams and the Unconscious mind, inspired by Sigmund Freud. Zak Rubio. Background. Surrealism: . Art movement that succeeded Dada and incorporated the improvisational nature of its predecessor into its exploration of the ways to expose in art the world of dreams and the unconscious..  . Surrealism. 1913 - 1940. Hannah Hoch. Russian Constructivism. Surrealism. Dada. Not Photography movements, but movements happening in the Art World that heavily relied on the camera.. Other Art Movements that Influenced Constructivism, Surrealism, and Dada. Surrealism . Surrealism.  in . literature.  can be defined as an artistic attempt to bridge together reality and the . imagination.. It seeks to overcome the fight between the conscious and the unconscious mind by creating unreal stories full of juxtaposition.