Museums Beyond Borders: A Global Cultural Exchange
Museums Beyond Borders: A Global Cultural Exchange – These are just a few familiar images associated with Surrealism, the revolutionary ideas that emerged in Paris around 1924, proving awareness and the everyday unconscious and dreams. While Surrealism can often produce poetic and even humorous works, it has been adopted as a more serious weapon in the struggle for political, social and personal freedom and by many artists around the world.
Almost from its inception, Surrealism has had an international scope, but knowledge of the movement has been shaped primarily through its Western European center. The exhibition re-imagines the real ‘movement’ of Surrealism geographically and chronologically, and within networks from Eastern Europe to the Caribbean, Asia to North Africa, Australia to Latin America. Including nearly eight years of work produced in 45 countries,
Museums Beyond Borders: A Global Cultural Exchange
It offers a new appreciation of collective care and exchange, as … Read the rest