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News and Articles on Paul Eluard
Gordon Bishop: A dedicated friend of Indonesia Jul 31, 2007
In a poem dedicated to French surrealist poet Paul Eluard and to slain Guatemalan guerrilla poet Otto Rene Castillo, Bishop wrote: "Lovers and agitators cast an inward look: The revolution is evident magic". To his friends and family, Bishop himself was "evident magic". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
PAINTING A PICTURE OF THE CREATIVE MIND May 29, 2007
" Poet Paul Eluard and others experimented in "automatic writing," attempts to free the unconscious in streams of unmetered language. If many of these ventures now seem quixotic and dated, the Surrealist drive to excavate the mind can be traced through everything from Abstract Expressionism to Method acting to Minimalist music. A recent, heavily attended show at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images," made a strong case for that artist's... (San Francisco Chronicle)
The riddle of the rocks Mar 5, 2007
I collected a horny crab shell in a rock pool at Cadaqu;s; looking at Dal;'s portrait of the surrealist Paul Eluard, I realised a lion's head in the painting is based directly on the shape of this crab. Freud liked to compare his method with that of an archaeologist who digs down to expose layer upon layer of buried pasts all existing in the same mind. (Guardian Unlimited)
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