Surrealism
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; Or, The Writer’s Dream (1906)
The movie in questions starts at minute 32:00.
Essay about it here.
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; Or, The Writer’s Dream joins that rarified company of “What in the name of heaven did I just watch?” films.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Oct 09, 2021 -
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Category: Dreams and Nightmares, Movies, Surrealism, Writers, 1900s
Artwork Khrushchev Probably Would Not Have Liked 38
The artist's Wikipedia entry.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Sep 04, 2021 -
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Category: Art, Outsider Art, Surrealism, 1930s
Mad God
Looks exceedingly weird.The homepage.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Aug 23, 2021 -
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Category: Horror, Movies, Stop-motion Animation, Surrealism, Science Fiction
1965 Vogue Lingerie Feature
To see larger images of every page, go to link.CAUTION: NSFW pop-ups might intervene!
Posted By: Paul - Fri Aug 13, 2021 -
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Category: Animals, Anthropomorphism, Fashion, Underwear, Surrealism, 1960s
Double King
Posted By: Paul - Mon Aug 09, 2021 -
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Category: Royalty, Surrealism, Fantasy, Cartoons, Fictional Monsters
Walk On By
The elegance, beauty and singing talent of Dionne Warwick are embedded in a totally surreal video. Paris rooftop, stuffed cat, crowd of silent men...
Posted By: Paul - Thu Aug 05, 2021 -
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Category: Music, Surrealism, 1960s, Europe, Dolls and Stuffed Animals
Artwork Khrushchev Probably Would Not Have Liked 36
"Dorothea Tanning and Max Ernst with his sculpture, Capricorn, 1947"
Foto source.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jul 13, 2021 -
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Category: Art, Avant Garde, Surrealism, Statues and Monuments, Husbands, Wives, 1940s
The Art of Jacques Resch
No Wikipedia entry, so: his Facebook Page.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Jun 09, 2021 -
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Category: Art, Surrealism
Various Commercials 1950s and 1960s
A few observations.
* Nowadays, to our shortened attention spans, sixty seconds feels like WAR AND PEACE.
* Is that the voice of Orson Welles for American gasoline?
* Why is the narration for the Coke stewardess ad a hybrid of THE TWILIGHT ZONE and DRAGNET?
* This was surely the apex of pop surrealism in advertising.
Posted By: Paul - Sun May 09, 2021 -
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Category: Advertising, Surrealism, 1950s, 1960s
Jan Švankmajer’s “Lunch”
Creator's Wikipedia page.
Posted By: Paul - Sun May 02, 2021 -
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Category: Food, Movies, Surrealism, 1990s, Eating
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