The Women of Surrealism at Montmartre

Published on 12 May 2023, by Virginie Chuimer-Layen

The new exhibition at the Musée de Montmartre, curated by Alix Agret and Dominique Païni, rediscovers the major actresses who were overlooked and then set free by Surrealism.

Marion Adnams (1898-1995), Emperor Moths/Thunder, 1963, oil on canvas, detail. RAW... The Women of Surrealism at Montmartre

Marion Adnams (1898-1995), Emperor Moths/Thunder, 1963, oil on canvas, detail. RAW (Rediscovering Art by Women).
DR, photo: Stéphane Pons

The new exhibition at the Musée de Montmartre, curated by Alix Agret and Dominique Païni, rediscovers the major actresses who were overlooked and then set free by Surrealism . While the last Biennale of Contemporary Art in Venice brought the subject to light, there has never been an exhibition on the subject so thorough.…

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