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In part one of Cher's new memoir, the star reveals all about her childhood, her heady ascent into fame and a Salvador Dali orgy
4 weeks, 1 day ago

In part one of Cher's new memoir, the star reveals all about her childhood, her heady ascent into fame and a Salvador Dali orgy

ABC  

Among the many highs of a career that stretches back more than 60 years, Cher's 1996 interview with Dateline never fails to delight. Abandoned by Cher's father, Armenian hustler Johnnie Sarkisian, Cher's mother Georgia Pelham scraped by as a singer, waitress and occasional bit player on the periphery of 40s and 50s Hollywood — where she was replaced for a …

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The right to duct-tape a banana to a wall for art has sold for $6.2 million
1 month ago

The right to duct-tape a banana to a wall for art has sold for $6.2 million

The Independent  

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René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million
1 month ago

René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million

CNN  

CNN — A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape sold for more than $121 million at a Christie’s auction in New York on Tuesday –– surpassing its $95 million estimate and smashing the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work. As one of the largest paintings in a succession of 27 works all titled “L’empire des lumières”, the …

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René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million
1 month ago

René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million

CNN  

CNN — A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape sold for more than $121 million at a Christie’s auction in New York on Tuesday –– surpassing its $95 million estimate and smashing the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work. As one of the largest paintings in a succession of 27 works all titled “L’empire des lumières”, the …

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These five bizarre Surrealist artworks are not what they seem
1 month, 2 weeks ago

These five bizarre Surrealist artworks are not what they seem

BBC  

These five bizarre Surrealist artworks are not what they seem Courtesy of SFMoMA, San Francisco Dismissed or trivialised by some as unserious and silly, Surrealist art was in fact largely born out of the brutal trauma of living under fascism, as these five striking works reveal. His oeuvre was nevertheless prolific, and conveys, says Weber, "this pictorial sense of humour" …

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Salvador Dalí’s genius wasn’t in his art, it was in his branding
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Salvador Dalí’s genius wasn’t in his art, it was in his branding

The Independent  

In June 1936, Salvador Dalí travelled to London to give a lecture at the New Burlington Galleries in Mayfair. According to John Russell, writing in his obituary of the artist in The New York Times in 1989, Dalí’s “best work became rare to the point of invisibility” in the latter part of his career. In fairness, Dalí did produce impressive …

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Lee Miller: surrealist photographer, war correspondent, and gourmet chef
2 months ago

Lee Miller: surrealist photographer, war correspondent, and gourmet chef

ABC  

Lee Miller was a Vogue model, a photographer, and a war correspondent who studied in Paris with her lover, Man Ray, lived in Egypt, and captured some of the most searing images of the holocaust. Lee's son Antony grew up on a farm in East Sussex as the son of Lee and the surrealist painter Roland Penrose. Soon after Lee's …

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'Farleys gave her the incentive to heal herself': Inside war photograher Lee Miller's 1940s farmhouse refuge
3 months, 1 week ago

'Farleys gave her the incentive to heal herself': Inside war photograher Lee Miller's 1940s farmhouse refuge

BBC  

'Farleys gave her the incentive to heal herself': Inside war photograher Lee Miller's 1940s farmhouse refuge Sky UK Ltd In the new film Lee, Kate Winslet stars as the legendary model-turned-war photographer Lee Miller After the wartime horrors she witnessed, the photographer – now the subject of a biopic, Lee, starring Kate Winslet – settled into life at Farleys, an …

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Meet the real couple behind Colin from Accounts: ‘Someone asked if Patrick was my dad’
3 months, 1 week ago

Meet the real couple behind Colin from Accounts: ‘Someone asked if Patrick was my dad’

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “It’s his own rhyming slang, which feels like a …

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David Lynch has emphysema that limits his directing. He proclaims, ‘I will never retire’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

David Lynch has emphysema that limits his directing. He proclaims, ‘I will never retire’

LA Times  

Filmmaker David Lynch, photographed in 2019, says he is “homebound whether I like it or not” as he battles emphysema, a condition that causes shortness of breath. David Lynch, the iconic screenwriter and director behind surrealist staples “Twin Peaks” and “Eraserhead,” has been diagnosed with emphysema — and he says it has taken a toll on his ability to direct. …

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What to know about the cargo ship Dali, a mid-sized ocean monster that took down a Baltimore bridge
8 months, 3 weeks ago

What to know about the cargo ship Dali, a mid-sized ocean monster that took down a Baltimore bridge

Associated Press  

Here’s what to know about the cargo ship Dali that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse and leaving six bridge construction workers presumed dead. MAYDAY CALL SAVES LIVES The ship shares a name with one of history’s most celebrated artists, Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali. Danish shipping giant Maersk had chartered the Dali for a …

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New exhibition at Picasso Museum in Malaga redefines art experience, featuring 10 never-before-seen works in Spain
9 months ago

New exhibition at Picasso Museum in Malaga redefines art experience, featuring 10 never-before-seen works in Spain

Hindustan Times  

The Picasso Museum in Malaga, the southern Spanish city where the artist was born, will open a new exhibition on Tuesday which groups his works according to theme instead of by period. The show -- which runs until March 2027 -- brings together 141 Pablo Picasso works that the artist kept for himself, including 10 which were never before seen …

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How Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind offered a warning about modern love and relationships
9 months, 1 week ago

How Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind offered a warning about modern love and relationships

BBC  

How Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind offered a warning about modern love and relationships Focus Features Back in March 2004, one of the year's most talked-about films asked the audience a much-debated question: if you could erase the memories of a lover after a painful break-up, would you do it? Focus Features Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind's power …

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Surreal century
10 months ago

Surreal century

China Daily  

Exploding Raphaelesque Head by Salvador Dali.CHINA DAILY Scottish museum's collection of iconic works from the dreamlike genre shows perfect timing as the art movement celebrates its 100th anniversary, Zhang Kun reports. From Salvador Dali's celebrated Lobster Telephone to an antique python-skin print chair redesigned by Dorothea Tanning, the ongoing Fantastic Visions: 100 Years of Surrealism exhibition that the National Galleries …

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Many Israeli writers are still in a state of shock and unable to process Oct. 7
1 year ago

Many Israeli writers are still in a state of shock and unable to process Oct. 7

LA Times  

After Israel’s war with Hamas erupted, Etgar Keret, who writes surrealist short stories, had an idea for a plot: Aliens from another universe come to Earth looking for a power source. One of Israel’s most prominent novelists, David Grossman, published “To the End of the Land,” a story of a mother who escapes the “notifiers” who might bring news of …

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'She was a pure creator.' The art world rediscovers Surrealist painter Leonor Fini
1 year ago

'She was a pure creator.' The art world rediscovers Surrealist painter Leonor Fini

NPR  

'She was a pure creator.' The art world rediscovers Surrealist painter Leonor Fini toggle caption © Estate of Leonor Fini, Courtesy Galerie Minsky & Weinstein Gallery An overlooked female artist is starting to get her due. Enlarge this image toggle caption © Estate of Leonor Fini, Courtesy Galerie Minsky & Weinstein Gallery © Estate of Leonor Fini, Courtesy Galerie Minsky …

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Carín León and Formula One’s Sergio Pérez discuss their musical collaboration, ‘Por La Familia’
1 year, 2 months ago

Carín León and Formula One’s Sergio Pérez discuss their musical collaboration, ‘Por La Familia’

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — In the music video for “Por La Familia,” a new track from Carín León and BorderKid, León is whisked away into a surrealist landscape inspired by Mexico. Red Bull Racing’s “Checo” Pérez is the sole Mexican Formula One driver on the 2023 grid and the most successful Mexican driver in the motorsport’s history. “We’re happy to bring …

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Carín León and Formula One's Sergio Pérez discuss their musical collaboration, 'Por La Familia'
1 year, 2 months ago

Carín León and Formula One's Sergio Pérez discuss their musical collaboration, 'Por La Familia'

The Independent  

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I’m a Virgo review: One of the most urgent, intense pieces of television in recent years
1 year, 6 months ago

I’m a Virgo review: One of the most urgent, intense pieces of television in recent years

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Exhibition of sculptures by Picasso opens in Spain 毕加索雕塑展在西班牙开幕
1 year, 6 months ago

Exhibition of sculptures by Picasso opens in Spain 毕加索雕塑展在西班牙开幕

China Daily  

媒体英语 Exhibition of sculptures by Picasso opens in Spain 毕加索雕塑展在西班牙开幕 Play audio file 西班牙画家巴勃罗·毕加索以他的立体主义和超现实主义作品而闻名。不过近期一场毕加索的雕塑展在他的家乡西班牙马拉加开幕。 Picasso may be better known for his Cubist and Surrealist paintings. 毕加索更为人所知的可能是他的立体主义和超现实主义绘画。但除此之外，这位艺术家还是一位多产的雕塑家，一生共创作了约700件雕塑作品。 This exhibition, entitled 'Picasso – Sculptor, Matter and Body', brings together 61 sculptures he made between 1909 and 1964 – a span of more than 50 years. 这次展出的作品包括石膏制成的《浴者卧像（Reclining Bather）》和椭圆形青铜制成的《持花瓶的女人（Woman with Vase）》。其它雕塑的材料则来自 “现成物”，即毕加索为创造艺术品而改装的日常物品。 The exhibition …

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Curtain rises on Dali exhibition in Guiyang
1 year, 7 months ago

Curtain rises on Dali exhibition in Guiyang

China Daily  

The Salvador Dalí art exhibition is being held for the first time in Guiyang, Guizhou province. The special exhibition A Universal Genius: Salvador Dalí made its debut on Thursday in provincial capital Guiyang. The rarely seen art exhibition opened at the Guiyang International Fashion Release Center, and was co-organized by China Railway Construction Real Estate Group Co’s Guizhou branch and …

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Meta releases AI model that can identify items within images
1 year, 8 months ago

Meta releases AI model that can identify items within images

The Hindu  

Facebook-owner Meta published an artificial intelligence model on Wednesday that can pick out individual objects from within an image, along with a dataset of image annotations that it said was the largest ever of its kind. The company's research division said in a blog post that its Segment Anything Model, or SAM, could identify objects in images and videos even …

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Surrealism: How our strangest dreams come to life in design
2 years, 1 month ago

Surrealism: How our strangest dreams come to life in design

BBC  

Surrealism: How our strangest dreams come to life in design Estate of Leonora Carrington / ARS, NY and DACS, London 2022 It's now argued that Surrealism is no longer an art movement – it's an attitude. The surreal feels just out of reach, yet its emotional punch is visceral and sometimes even urgent – Daniel Roseberry She draws parallels between …

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Happy Birthday Salma Hayek: Eternals to Grown Ups, Movies of the Actress You Must Watch
2 years, 3 months ago

Happy Birthday Salma Hayek: Eternals to Grown Ups, Movies of the Actress You Must Watch

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Actress Salma Hayek became the first-ever Mexican female to be nominated for the Academy Award for her portrayal of the surrealist Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Grown UpsDirected by Dennis Dugan, Grown Ups is a comedy flick featuring Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Rob Schnieder, David Spade, and Salma Hayek in the lead roles. The Hitman’s BodyguardHelmed by Patrick Hughes, The Hitman’s …

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