Max Ernst and Alchemy: A Magician in Search of Myth by M.E. Warlick, Franklin Rosemont

Max Ernst and Alchemy: A Magician in Search of Myth

Surrealist Revolution

M.E. Warlick, Franklin Rosemont

335 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy informative reflective slow-paced

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Surrealist artist Max Ernst defined collage as the "alchemy of the visual image." Students of his work have often dismissed this comment as simply a metaphor for the transformative power of using found images in a new context. Taking a wholly diff...

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