Leonora Carrington, "La Grande Dame" (1951), painted wood sculpture, 79 1/2 inches tall (~200 cm) (all images courtesy Sotheby's New York) Emerging on the market after nearly 30 years, a rare and ...

Over my nine years of teaching visual art in schools, surrealism has been one of my favorite styles of art to explore with my classes and a consistent student favorite, as well. Surrealism originated ...

The art market has a strong Surrealist vibe entering the fall season. It struck me as I rushed around New York last week, from the Armory Show to satellite events and gallery exhibitions. The ...

With most historical art movements, we find that there are scores of women whose influence and work have been overlooked or at the least undervalued for their contributions to the canon. The ...

Leonora Carrington’s “Bird Bath: from 1974. Peter Dechar's "Pears #67-8" from 1967. “Regret” by Giorgio de Chirico, a stunning, early painting from 1916. An installation view of “A Long Affair: ...

A spate of 2025 shows points to wider institutional interest not only in art that engages mystical or occult frameworks but ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Gothic art and architecture is usually associated with soaring vertical lines — church naves and belltowers, tall, pointed arches, sculptures of saints with long, slender bodies. The ...

Glass-ceiling-breaking retail executive Rosalind Gersten Jacobs also forged inroads in the world of Surrealist art. Jacobs, 94, died Dec. 21 at her New York City apartment. The native New Yorker ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Matthams Spencer is a Paris-based writer who covers jewelry. This article is more than 3 years old. Le Violon d'Ingres by Man ...

Middle and high school students will be featured in a new surrealism exhibit at the Norton Museum of Art early next year. The Norton celebrates 100 years of surrealism with “DREAMLAND: The Intriguing ...

The standard story of 1960s arts is one of Abstract Expressionism leading into Pop Art and minimalism. A Whitney show proposes an altogether different one centered on surrealism.

When viewed as a vehicle for various forms of liberation, the movement remains highly resonant even a century after its heyday. By Kate Guadagnino “SURREALISM” IS ONE of those buzzwords, like “curate” ...