Bibliophiles rejoice—the Antiquarian Book Fair has returned. All this weekend, a wide assortment of historic tomes, manuscripts, first editions, illustrations, maps, and even collectible menus are ...
The new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern features three heavy hitters, the Frenchmen Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia, and the American Man Ray. They are associated with the Dada and Surrealism ...
Glass-ceiling-breaking retail executive Rosalind Gersten Jacobs also forged inroads in the world of Surrealist art. Jacobs, 94, died Dec. 21 at her New York City apartment. The native New Yorker ...
A classically structured and refreshingly straightforward documentary film, Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible in fact does the impossible — temporarily taming the wild, revolutionary, subversive ...
In the history of modern art, nothing dates more rapidly than audacity. Every fresh shock marks a new beginning for In the history of modern art, nothing dates more rapidly than audacity. Every fresh ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Metropolitan Museum of Art has received a “transformative gift” of 188 works by some of the most ...
PARIS — Julien Levy made his name in New York as a visionary art dealer who introduced Surrealism to America and promoted the international avant-garde in the 1930s and ‘40s. A free spirit with more ...
After expulsion from Egypt left him penniless, he befriended André Breton and Marcel Duchamp and amassed an enormous collection of priceless art. By Alex Traub Growing up in the 1930s and ’40s in the ...
This course will take place virtually on Zoom. Participation in this course requires a device (ideally a computer or tablet, rather than a cell phone) with a camera and microphone in good working ...
Was Joseph Cornell a surrealist? He has been described as a “lone star within the surrealist constellation,” a turn of phrase that might have pleased the avid stargazer of Flushing, New York, but one ...