Surrealism Beyond Borders Virtual Opening | Met Exhibitions

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Surrealism Beyond Borders Virtual Opening | Met Exhibitions


Nearly from its inception, Surrealism has had an international scope, but knowledge of the movement has been formed primarily through a Western European focus. Join Stephanie D’Alessandro, the Leonard A. Lauder Curator of Modern Art and Senior Research Coordinator in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Met, and explore this…

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38 Comments

  1. I love how there is room in this exhibit for a permanence of the impermanent and ever shifting circumstances of our global political and social lives – freedom of expression, gender, forms that evolve.

  2. Since many of the artists names were not captioned in the video, perhaps a list of names could be supplanted in the description which would encourage viewers to explore them further, be it referencing them to Met pages? Thanks.

  3. Funny how interpretation changes over time. This presentation seems largely concerned with identity politics, while leaving out the surrealists' critique of capitalism entirely. At the end of the day, this approach tells us more about the postmodern world of today than it does about historical surrealism.