I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929)…
“I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929) because their attitude revolted against 'art' and their attitude toward life itself was wise, as was Dada's.”
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He admired Surrealist and Dadaist attitudes for rejecting conventional art and embracing a wise, life-affirming perspective.
In simple terms: Surrealists rejected normal art, offering wise life views.
Embrace unconventional perspectives.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- art criticism
- personal growth
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can unconventional art inspire personal change?
- What risks arise when rejecting norms?
Such attitudes may alienate traditional audiences.