Painter, sculptor, writer, filmmaker and a true
showman ,
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) was
One of the most exhibitionist and eccentric figures of the 20th century . A pioneer in introducing the ideas of [unclear] into art.
Freudian psychoanalysis is particularly famous for its surrealist practices, with ideas such as the
soft watches or the
Lobster telephones , which have become icons of the surrealist movement and modern art in general.
Dalí used to describe his paintings as "hand-painted photographs of dreams."
accurate representation of bizarre elements And their incongruous arrangement creates an exciting tension and interest. He himself explained that he painted with "the most imperialistic zeal for precision," but only "to systematize confusion and contribute to the total discrediting of the real world."
With his peculiar mustache
revolutionized the role of the artist representing a
controversial figure in the public sphere and creating works that, in addition to being displayed on gallery walls, could be consumed in the fields of graphic arts, fashion, advertising, writing, and film.
This book explores the paintings and personality of Dalí, showcasing not only his technical skill but also his provocative compositions and stimulating themes, such as death, decadence, and eroticism.
