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Le Surréalisme

• Naomi

Megan
LeBoeuf
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What Is Surrealism?

• Irrationality
• Freedom
• Truth
• Politics
• Psychology

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The Roots of Surrealism

• Dada
• Logic leads to this
• REJECT LOGIC

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The Roots of Surrealism

• Simultaneous Poetry
• Collage
• Wordless Poetry

gadji beri bimba glandridi laula lonni
cadori gradjama gramma berida bimbala glandri
galassassa lautilalomini gadji beri bin blassa
glassala laula lonni cadorsi sassala bim Gadjama
tuffm i zimzalla binban gligia wowolimai bin beri
ban.
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Le Surréalisme

• France
• Organization
• Purpose

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Le Mot
Surréalisme Surrealism
SUPER-realism
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Purpose of Surrealism

• Liberate the Mind
• Embrace the truth of Imagination
• Change the way people Think
• Discredit Logic and Reality
• Create a Super-Reality combining physical reality
  with the reality of Imagination

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Allegory of the Cave
Sunlight
Shadows
Plato
Surrealists
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Golden Age of Surrealism
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Surrealism Lives On

• Movies
• Altered States
• Pi
• Being John Malkovich
• Donnie Darko
• The Cell

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Vladimir Kush
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Digital Surrealism

• Digital Photography
• Photoshop
• Net Art
• E-Poetry

Secret Technology
Raster
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Works Cited

• Bigsby, C.W.E. Dada and Surrealism The Critical
  Idiom. London Methuen Co, 1972.
• Laughlin IV, James.  "Propaedeusis and
  Catachresis.  The Living Age.  v. 351, September
  1936 February 1937.
• Nelson, Jason. Secret Technology. 2008. 23
  February, 2008. www.secrettechnology.com
• Raster Group. 2008. 19 April 2008.
  www.rasterized.org
• Rubin, William S. Dada Surrealist Art. New
  York Harry N. Abrams, 1968.
• Vladimir Kush. 2006. 19 April 2008.
  www.vladimirkush.com