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09/14/2020

BuÑuel’s Surreal Banality

Sitting down with The Exterminating Angel

by Matt Hanson

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07/27/2020

In Full Flood

Celebrating 30 years with They Might be Giants

by Matt Hanson

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04/06/2016

Measuring Genius

Picasso Sculpture reveals another dimension of the artist.

by Charles Molesworth

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11/06/2013

Don’t Trust the Painting

Magritte taught us to distrust the painting. In doing so, he taught us something about the world.

by Morgan Meis

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04/03/2012

Skin Problems

Expression through portraits

by James Polchin

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12/22/2011

Oh, Really?

Edward Hopper's real surrealism

by James Polchin

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07/14/2011

Creative Forces

An evening with Claude Cahun

by James Polchin

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03/03/2010

Say "Fromage!"

Photography's surprising impact on the Surrealists.

by Morgan Meis

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01/04/2008

The DalĂ­ Shtick

A new exhibition reveals that, sometimes, the painter was above the cliché of Surrealism.

by Morgan Meis

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