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Breton, André, 1896-1966

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1896-02-18 - 1966-09-28

Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:

Goats Chasing Nudes, and Other Visions / Goldberg, Vicki; Hugnet G; Breton A; Thomson V., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-32715-34304
Scope and Contents

This article reviews the exhibition at the Zabriskie Gallery, "Georges Hugnet (1906-1974): Collages." It describes Hugnet's talents as a collage artist, poet, photographer, art historian of Dada and Surrealism, film writer, playwright and publisher. Vicki Goldberg points out how the Surrealist impulse can still be found in the collage of 20th century life with the images of the urban street, TV surfing and computer special effects all infiltrating our visual environment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Juin / Luiggi, Philippe ; Apollinaire G ; Barthes R ; Bataille G ; Breton A ; Cendrars B ; Char R ; Jacob M ; Queneau R ; Tzara T ; Vian B., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-06851-6973
Scope and Contents

Luiggi used the initial 'E.' for his surname in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

La Beaute Convulsive / Breton, Andre ; Duchamp M ; Lebel JJ ; Picabia F ; Jarry A ; Wolfli A., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-22932-23368
Scope and Contents

The Sackners attended this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Ladislav Novak & Jiri Kolar / Pohribny. Arsen, editor ; Breton A ; Peret B., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-58255-10001495
Scope and Contents

The text andd illustrations of this book are divided equally between Novak and Kolar. The book is stored on the box with Novak material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Le Train de Nulle Part / Thaler, Michel ; Breton A ; Aragon L., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-42677-44695
Scope and Contents

This book written without any verbs relies heavily on exclamation points, dashes and question marks. Michel Thaler is the non de plume for Michel Dansel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

L'Enfer de la Bibliotheque: Eros au Secret / Apollinaire G ; Aragon L ; Baudelaire C ; Breton A ; Cendrars B ; Cocteau J ; Crevel R ; Dali S ; Bataille G ; Desnos R ; Hugnet G ; Leiris M ; Noel B ; Parisot H ; Peret B ; Ting W ; Wagner D., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-47527-68535
Scope and Contents

This catalogue mentions an erotic artist book held by the Sackner Archive, Dieter Wagner's "Roll Over Marilyn." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007