10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERREALISM»
Discover the use of
superrealism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
superrealism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American
Superrealism: Nathanael West and the Politics of ...
In American Superrealism, Jonathan Veitch examines West’s letters, short stories, screenplays and novels—some of which are discussed here for the first time—as well as West’s collaboration with William Carlos Williams during their ...
2
Cengage Advantage Books: The Power of Art
In a related development in the late 1960s, many artists trained as Abstract
Expressionists betrayed their teachers with a 180-degree turn toward realism.
Superrealism (or photorealism) was a movement that recreated in two
dimensions the ...
Richard Lewis, Susan Lewis, 2008
3
Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective
Superrealism. Like the Pop artists, the artists associated with Superrealism
sought a form of artistic communication that was more accessible to the public
than the remote, unfamiliar visual language of the Abstract Expressionists, Post-
Painterly ...
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The Return of the Real: The Avant-garde at the End of the ...
THE RETURN OF THE REAL If the real is repressed in superrealism, it also
returns there, and this return disrupts the superrealist surface of signs. Yet as this
disruption is inadvertent, so is the little disturbance of capitalist spectacle that it
may ...
5
Fine Art Photography: High Dynamic Range
* Instruction in a popular digital photo editing technique from an expert photographer
6
The Course of English Surrealist Poetry Since the 1930s
[However] I do not propose to abandon the word "superrealism" altogether, I
propose rather to make a distinction between superrealism in general and
Surrealism in particular, employing the first word for the tentative and historical ...
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Culture and Values: A Survey of the Western Humanities
Superrealism is also in part a reaction to the Expressionistic and abstract
movements of the 20th cen- tury. That is, Superrealism permits artists to do
something that is very new to the eye even while they are doing some- thing very
old.
Lawrence Cunningham, John Reich, Lois Fichner-Rathus, 2014
Superrealism, or the rendering of subjects with sharp, photographic precision, is
firmly rooted in the long, realistic tradition in the arts. But as a movement that first
gained major recognition during the early 1970s, it also owes some of its ...
Lois Fichner-Rathus, 2012
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Herbert Read Reassessed
In order to avoid giving prominence to movements Read emphasized
intentionality to the extent of replacing 'constructivism' and 'surrealism' with '
abstraction' and 'superrealism' - terms signifying problematics rather than group
interests.
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Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities
Superrealism Superrealism, or the rendering of subjects with sharp, photographic
precision, is firmly rooted in the long realis— tic tradition in the arts. But as a
movement that first gained major recognition during the early 1970s, it also ...
Lawrence Cunningham, John Reich, Lois Fichner-Rathus, 2013
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERREALISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
superrealism is used in the context of the following news items.
Getting Ready for the Met Gala with Zhu Zhu and Stella McCartney
“I wanted to add more modern elegance and confidence to the look—in the movie Birdman, they call it 'superrealism.' We are not China dolls from a film or a ... «Vogue.com, May 15»
Heavy Artillery: At 83, Malcolm Morley Is Still Doing Battle
After moving to the States, he first gained wide notice in the 1960s for his grid-based Photorealism works (which he prefers to refer to as superrealism) before ... «ARTnews, Apr 15»
Lucian Freud 1922-2011
It is an intense study in superrealism of a dwarfish young man contemplating a giant yucca plant in a bare room. In the same year, he completed his uxorious Girl ... «New Statesman, Jul 11»