dreams... also used by mexicans
The influence of Surrealism arrived in Mexico in the first years of the XX Century with the influence of the leaders of this movement like André Breton. His phrase, when he visited Mexico in 1938 was: "A surrealist country by nature". Read the brief of the book "Andre Breton in Mexico" by Fabienne Bradu (Bradu, Fabienne (2012) André Breton en México. México : FCE, Colec. Vida y Pensamiento de México.
And answer the following:
- What was the experience of mexican artists toward Surrealism?
- Which artists are mentioned in the book had contact with Surrealism?
Post answers in Socrative quiz named: Mexican Surrealism
Three artists, one Mexican and two that chose Mexico as there place to live, are the most important artists in this style for our country:
And answer the following:
- What was the experience of mexican artists toward Surrealism?
- Which artists are mentioned in the book had contact with Surrealism?
Post answers in Socrative quiz named: Mexican Surrealism
Three artists, one Mexican and two that chose Mexico as there place to live, are the most important artists in this style for our country:
remedios varoA Spanish that arrived in Mexico in 1939 thanks to the politic stated by Lazaro Cardenas to help Spanish from the Civil War. He lived here with her final husband, the Austrian politician Walter Gruen, who persuaded her to abandon her commercial activities to dedicate fully to painting. As an entomologist, she used these images as part of the dreams shown in her paintings.
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leonora carringtonBorned in England became a Mexican after living here since 1942 until here death in 2011. Leonora met Max Ernst when she was only 20 years old. He was a married man an a member of the Surrealist movement. Many situations had to passed until she met the Mexican poet Renato Leduc that turned to be her husband.
Look at the following documentary on the final years of Leonora Carrington. |
Review the power point about the Mexican Surrealism
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