Meret Oppenheim’s Jewelry
Did you know Meret Oppenheim's jewelry came before the fur tea cup, and was the basis for the idea? The surrealist created fur bracelets in the 1930s.
Claude Lalanne for Yves Saint Laurent
The gold molded surreal jewelry concept has been around for ages (centuries), but Claude Lalanne for Yves Saint Laurent is one of my favorite examples.
Remembering the Strange Aesthetics of the Japanese Film House
Even if you haven't seen the Japanese film House (1977), the strange and enticing aesthetics may have haunted you in unlikely places throughout pop culture.
Movie Monday: Daisies (1966) Is the Film You Need to Watch
Meet Marie I and Marie II, the two unlikely protagonists of the absurdist, surreal film Daisies (1966). Directed by Věra Chytilová, Daisies is a feminist statement.
A Hat Made for Eating Bouillabaisse
Eileen Agar (born 1899) was a British artist whose paintings and photographs are often associated with the surrealist movement. Agar had an interesting life. She achieved almost overnight success after the...