Explorations in learning, ideas, and design by E. John Love
Dadaism and Surrealism
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In this amazing film about the birth of the Dadaists and Surrealists, you may recognize imagery and themes from HR Giger, silly walks and other post-victorian nose-tweaking.
These may have inspired Monty Python, Aeon Flux, and a lot of good ol’ punkish nihilism and freudian psychoanalysis.
(In my humble opinion, Dali was enormously talented but over-exposed by pop culture. Marcel Duchamp was like a damned surgeon…)