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The Curatorial Avant-Garde: Surrealism and Exhibition Practice in France, 1925–1941
By Jolles, Adam
- ISBN
- 9780271064154
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State Univ.
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Reviewed on June 15, 2014 | Arts and Humanities
In this scholarly work, Jolles (art history, Florida State Univ.) discusses the surrealist art movement in France between World War I and II, focusing on the novel exhibition practices that made a new view of curating central to the era's demonstrations of innovative forms of expression. Such figures as André Breton, Louis Aragon, and Tristan Tzara sought to dissolve the conventional boundaries separating art objects, language, and exhibi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
