Surrealism

What is surrealism ?

• Is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts.

• Is movement in art and literature which sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind.

• Is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination.

• Is often considered the process or product of deliberately arranging elements in a way that appeals to the senses or emotions.

what year surrealism was started ?

• 1925

• 1930

• 1917

• 1924

Who founded surrealism ?

• André Breton

• Guillaume Apollinaire

• Kazimir Malevich

• Leonardo da Vincci

What are the two types ?

• Imaginary and Automatism

• Dreaming and Automatism

• Imaginary and Dreaming

• Figurative and Automatism

Who is the father of surrealism ?

• André Masson

• Roberto Matta

• Joan Miro

• Salvador Dalí

The Persistence of Memory was made by

• Pablo Picasso

• Frida Kahlo

• Salvador Dali

• Philippe Halsman

What do you think the mood of this artwork ?

• Angry

• Calm

• Happy/Content

• Anxious/Worried

Another word for surreal is

• Odd

• Real

• Non-existing

• Rational