It's a century since André Breton's Manifesto of Surrealism advocated a "mode of pure expression… dictated by thought, in the ...

Hepworth Wakefield’s show lacks the ‘wow’ factor of its current Pompidou Centre equivalent, but it’s a weird journey well ...

A hundred years ago, in a world brewing with change, an idea emerged from the literary and artistic movement of the 1920s. The publication of André Breton’s Surrealist Manifesto in 1924 introduced ...

French writer André Breton published what’s now known as the Surrealist Manifesto. The seminal text—which argued for a new style of art and literature that would be “free from any control ...

The movement emerged in 1924 when poet André Breton published the Manifesto of Surrealism in the aftermath of World War I, ...

“This summer the roses are blue; the wood is of glass,” André Breton wrote in 1924. “Existence is elsewhere.” His Manifesto of Surrealism propelled a global, revolutionary art movement ...

André Breton’s rarely seen handwritten Surrealist manifesto will take centre stage at a Centre Pompidou exhibition, which includes masterpieces of the movement and gives prominence to ...