The journalist and collector Niomar Moniz Sodré Bittencourt, who established the Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, was exiled after speaking out against Brazil's military dictatorship. ‘Aber ...

Frida Kahlo, considered one of Mexico's greatest artists, is celebrated worldwide for her striking self-portraits and deeply ...

In Surreal, Michèle Gerber Klein asks us to confront the unjust eclipse of Gala’s legacy by that of her husband, Salvador, ...

Salvador Dali’s wife Gala was born Elena Ivanova Diakonova in 1894 in Kazan, on the banks of the Volga. Her father was an ...

Surrealism and Pop Art remain some of the most popular and loved art movements of the 20th century, well-known even by those ...

The journalist and art collector Niomar Moniz Sodré Bittencourt ... which was previously owned by Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, André Breton and Pierre Matisse. Another is Max Ernst’s Les Fiancés ...

In The Neverending Story: Part II, curated by Bob Colacello, the Vito Schnabel Gallery continues to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the movement launched in Paris in 1924, with the French poet ...

In 1931, she relocated to Paris and was quickly absorbed into the most vibrant creative circles, befriending Surrealist titans like André Breton and ... Observer’s April Art Fair Calendar ...

She throws art shows in her apartment. He does the same in a chicken coop. Upstart curators are creating ad-hoc exhibition space wherever they can, and as the cost of living climbs, the number of ...

from Jasper Johns’ targets and flags to Robert Rauschenberg’s collages and combines—almost anywhere you look in modern and contemporary art, Dada did it first. Even Breton, who died in 1966 ...

Growing out of the critique of traditional ideas of art by the Dadaists, the surrealist group, under the leadership of André Breton, drew in poets and painters who advocated an art that originated in ...