Breton chose the artists to be represented from all over Europe and the U.S. Gentle, 73-year-old Marcel (Nude Descending a Staircase) Duchamp, who 37 years ago gave up painting in favor of chess ...

"In Paris we are shown an arrangement of items which used to occupy a wall in Andre Breton's atelier, including fetishes, carved ceremonial implements from the South Seas, pre-Colombian ceramics ...

Paris 2024 is paying tribute to the ‘Surrealist Manifesto’ written by Andre Breton and published in 1924.

Breton’s most renowned literary work, NADJA (New York Review Books, 131 pp., paperback, $16.95), recently reissued in a deft new translation by Mark Polizzotti, was written as a means of ...

Sarane Alexandrian was a French art historian and poet, author of more than 50 books, the majority of which focused on the Surrealist movement. He was widely recognised as the right-hand man at ...