Getty Voices: The Forgotten Surrealist
"A feeling of surprise, even disbelief, that someone so unique could have remained unknown to us for so long."
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Surrealism
The “Scandalous Life” of César Moro
Artist and poet Moro was a central figure in the early 20th-century avant-garde.
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Cocteau Dreams, In Nitrate
“One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with... Read More
Explore New Features and Tools on the Getty Research Institute’s Website
Eighteen months ago we at the Getty Research Institute decided to give our website a complete overhaul. A small group formed and spent the... Read More
15 Years of “If…”
Can you handle this book? It’s one of the most challenging we’ve ever published. Not in the words—it has only 97 of them—but in... Read More
Encuentros Quemando con Surreal Encanto
Digging for fire at the Getty Research Institute’s recent symposium Vivísimo Muerto: Debates on Surrealism in Latin America, I recalled Guillaume Apollinaire’s thoughts on... Read More