Exploring Surrealism

What characterizes the surrealism movement?

• Focus on historical events

• Abstract shapes and bright colors

• Realistic depictions of modern life

• Exploration of dreams and the unconscious

Who initiated the surrealism art movement?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Andre Breton

• Vincent van Gogh

• Pablo Picasso

Which artist is known for dream-inspired surrealism?

• Frida Kahlo

• Salvador Dali

• Rene Magritte

• Jean Miro

What is a common theme in surrealism?

• Political activism

• Love and romance

• Dreams and the unconscious mind

• Daily life and chores

What is automatism in surrealism?

• Art created with advanced technology

• Art using only automatic tools

• Art made without conscious thought

• Art inspired by natural landscapes

Which type of surrealism involves creating art without thinking?

• Expressionism

• Impressionism

• Automatism

• Cubism

Which artist is associated with automatism?

• Jackson Pollock

• Claude Monet

• Jean Miro

• Georgia O'Keeffe

How did the public react to surrealism initially?

• With overwhelming excitement

• With confusion and criticism

• With indifference

• With immediate acceptance

Who showed up in full diving gear at a London exhibition?

• Andre Breton

• Salvador Dali

• Jean Miro

• Rene Magritte

Where can you see the influence of surrealism today?

• Solely in educational textbooks

• Across various media like video games and films

• In science and technology

• Only in art galleries