Surrealism

Duration: 7

Year Published: 1962

Creator: Bailey Film Productions

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The works of Dali and others illustrate these surrealist tendencies; unusual combination, strange time and space, and symbolism. The surrealist take things out of their usual settings and rearrange them into situtations that are unnatural and sometimes weird. Points out that surrealistic symbols are clear and effective, but their appearance and arrangement offer a quality of intrigue and mystery., Discusses surrealism, explaining that the surrealists remove things from their usual settings and rearrange them into situations that are unnatural and weird. Points out that paintings are sometimes half-day, half-night, reflecting the space and time of the mind, and that surrealistic symbols offer a quality of intrigue and mystery.

Complete Record: Discusses surrealism, explaining that the surrealists remove things from their usual settings and rearrange them into situations that are unnatural and often weird. Points out that paintings are sometimes half-day, half-night, reflecting the space and time of the mind, and that surrealistic symbols offer a quality of intrigue and mystery. From the Understanding Modern Art series. Paintings by Dali, Tanguy, Ernst. Survey of Surrealism. Stop motion guitar moves around the sidewalk. Some cows lying around; Mona Lisa grows a mustache. Table laid out for breakfast. MOVING STILLS OF PAINTINGS

Metadata Source:UNT Digital Library