A staggering piece of surrealist history is officially heading to the auction block. Bonhams has announced that Bacchanale, the largest painting ever created by legendary Spanish artist Salvador Dalí, ...

She dazzled 1930s society with her signature shocking pink, now legendary designer ELSA SCHIAPARELLI is being celebrated in a new exhibition ...

Salvador Dalí’s dreamlike paintings reshaped modern art. This episode examines his surreal imagination, technical skill, and the deeper meaning behind works like The Persistence of Memory. How many ...

The Whitney Museum of American Art’s exhibition “Sixties Surreal” looks, on paper, like a winner. It surveys a dynamic decade of art, during a tumultuous political era that birthed many of our ...

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Last year Surrealism turned 100. The movement, world-renowned for its wacky, often unsettling aesthetics and sometimes-erotic-sometimes-repulsive (regularly both) subject matter was celebrated with ...

At the Philadelphia Art Museum's latest exhibit, objects and figures are just slightly off. The bodies in paintings are fractured, missing parts or sprouting beaks. Spikes burst out of a clothing iron ...

Zelooperz has been one of the most flavorful rappers of the past decade. His name has lived in the underground rap scene for years — a corner of music where his consistent switch-ups and diverse ...

“Words mean things” is a common retort thrown around online in response to pseudo-intellectual posts and egregiously inaccurate conflations. The phrase serves as an important reminder that the ...

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