Surrealism in Egypt: modernism and the Art and Liberty Group

Author
Bardaouil, Sam
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Year
2017
Language
English
Call Number
N7381.75.S97 B37 2017
ISBN
9781784536510
Reference Only
Off
Number of Pages
338
Library of Congress Subject Heading
Art, Egyptian -- 20th century
Library of Congress Subject Heading 2
Surrealism -- Egypt
Abstract

The Surrealist, Cairo-based Art and Liberty Group was founded on 22 December 1938 with the publication of its manifesto Long Live Degenerate Art. [This book] is the first comprehensive analysis of Art and Liberty's artworks, literature and critical writings on Surrealism.