International Society for the Study of Surrealism
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✨ New from the International Journal of Surrealism
Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2025)
Special Issue: Surrealism and the Black World
A glimpse into an issue that explores the powerful, transformative intersections between Surrealism and the Black world.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BlackAvantGarde #GlobalModernism
Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2025)
Special Issue: Surrealism and the Black World
A glimpse into an issue that explores the powerful, transformative intersections between Surrealism and the Black world.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BlackAvantGarde #GlobalModernism
November 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
✨ New from the International Journal of Surrealism
Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2025)
Special Issue: Surrealism and the Black World
A glimpse into an issue that explores the powerful, transformative intersections between Surrealism and the Black world.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BlackAvantGarde #GlobalModernism
Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2025)
Special Issue: Surrealism and the Black World
A glimpse into an issue that explores the powerful, transformative intersections between Surrealism and the Black world.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BlackAvantGarde #GlobalModernism
🌒 Myth of Descent
Philosophical Research Society, LA | Nov 14, 2025 – Jan 10, 2026
A group exhibition reimagining Inanna’s ancient descent into the Underworld—ritual, rebirth & surreal transformation.
➡️ Curated by dama (SSG) https://loom.ly/3L9T9Wc
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #Inanna
Philosophical Research Society, LA | Nov 14, 2025 – Jan 10, 2026
A group exhibition reimagining Inanna’s ancient descent into the Underworld—ritual, rebirth & surreal transformation.
➡️ Curated by dama (SSG) https://loom.ly/3L9T9Wc
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #Inanna
November 8, 2025 at 4:50 PM
🌒 Myth of Descent
Philosophical Research Society, LA | Nov 14, 2025 – Jan 10, 2026
A group exhibition reimagining Inanna’s ancient descent into the Underworld—ritual, rebirth & surreal transformation.
➡️ Curated by dama (SSG) https://loom.ly/3L9T9Wc
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #Inanna
Philosophical Research Society, LA | Nov 14, 2025 – Jan 10, 2026
A group exhibition reimagining Inanna’s ancient descent into the Underworld—ritual, rebirth & surreal transformation.
➡️ Curated by dama (SSG) https://loom.ly/3L9T9Wc
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #Inanna
📚 Online Launch: ISSS “Surrealisms” Book Series
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
📚 Online Launch: ISSS “Surrealisms” Book Series
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
📚 Online Launch: ISSS “Surrealisms” Book Series
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
November 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
📚 Online Launch: ISSS “Surrealisms” Book Series
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 2–4 PM (BST)
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/c2f436Q
Join Joyce Cheng & Catherine Hansen in conversation with Jonathan Eburne for the launch of @UMinnPress’s new series.
#Surrealism #ISSS #BookLaunch
🖼️ Ongoing: Max Ernst to Dorothea Tanning: Networks of Surrealism
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin | Oct 17, 2025 – Mar 1, 2026
Tracing the journeys & connections that shaped Surrealism’s global network.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kYVxBag
#Surrealism #DorotheaTanning #MaxErnst #ArtExhibition
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin | Oct 17, 2025 – Mar 1, 2026
Tracing the journeys & connections that shaped Surrealism’s global network.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kYVxBag
#Surrealism #DorotheaTanning #MaxErnst #ArtExhibition
Max Ernst to Dorothea Tanning: Networks of Surrealism
The starting point for the presentation was a two-year research project on the provenances of works from the Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection.
www.smb.museum
October 31, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🖼️ Ongoing: Max Ernst to Dorothea Tanning: Networks of Surrealism
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin | Oct 17, 2025 – Mar 1, 2026
Tracing the journeys & connections that shaped Surrealism’s global network.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kYVxBag
#Surrealism #DorotheaTanning #MaxErnst #ArtExhibition
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin | Oct 17, 2025 – Mar 1, 2026
Tracing the journeys & connections that shaped Surrealism’s global network.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kYVxBag
#Surrealism #DorotheaTanning #MaxErnst #ArtExhibition
🌎 Ongoing: Miró and the United States
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona | Oct 10, 2025 – Feb 22, 2026
A dialogue between Miró and artists like Bourgeois, Krasner & Pollock, tracing transatlantic currents of 20th-c art.
➡️ https://loom.ly/xXPRQNk
#Miro #Surrealism #ArtExhibition
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona | Oct 10, 2025 – Feb 22, 2026
A dialogue between Miró and artists like Bourgeois, Krasner & Pollock, tracing transatlantic currents of 20th-c art.
➡️ https://loom.ly/xXPRQNk
#Miro #Surrealism #ArtExhibition
October 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🌎 Ongoing: Miró and the United States
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona | Oct 10, 2025 – Feb 22, 2026
A dialogue between Miró and artists like Bourgeois, Krasner & Pollock, tracing transatlantic currents of 20th-c art.
➡️ https://loom.ly/xXPRQNk
#Miro #Surrealism #ArtExhibition
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona | Oct 10, 2025 – Feb 22, 2026
A dialogue between Miró and artists like Bourgeois, Krasner & Pollock, tracing transatlantic currents of 20th-c art.
➡️ https://loom.ly/xXPRQNk
#Miro #Surrealism #ArtExhibition
🌀 Ongoing: A Pleasant Madness: Surrealism at the Julien Levy Gallery
Philadelphia Museum of Art | Oct 11, 2025 – Feb 16, 2026
Explore Surrealism’s rise in 1930s New York through Levy’s visionary gallery.
➡️ https://loom.ly/pSytbkA
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #PhiladelphiaMuseumofArt
Philadelphia Museum of Art | Oct 11, 2025 – Feb 16, 2026
Explore Surrealism’s rise in 1930s New York through Levy’s visionary gallery.
➡️ https://loom.ly/pSytbkA
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #PhiladelphiaMuseumofArt
October 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🌀 Ongoing: A Pleasant Madness: Surrealism at the Julien Levy Gallery
Philadelphia Museum of Art | Oct 11, 2025 – Feb 16, 2026
Explore Surrealism’s rise in 1930s New York through Levy’s visionary gallery.
➡️ https://loom.ly/pSytbkA
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #PhiladelphiaMuseumofArt
Philadelphia Museum of Art | Oct 11, 2025 – Feb 16, 2026
Explore Surrealism’s rise in 1930s New York through Levy’s visionary gallery.
➡️ https://loom.ly/pSytbkA
#Surrealism #ArtExhibition #PhiladelphiaMuseumofArt
Magritte and Les Lalanne: In the Mind’s Garden
Di Donna Galleries, NYC | Oct 8–Dec 13, 2025
Magritte’s poetic surrealism meets Les Lalanne’s dreamlike nature in a dialogue of imagination & transformation.
➡️ https://loom.ly/08FuaY8 #Surrealism #Magritte #LesLalanne
Di Donna Galleries, NYC | Oct 8–Dec 13, 2025
Magritte’s poetic surrealism meets Les Lalanne’s dreamlike nature in a dialogue of imagination & transformation.
➡️ https://loom.ly/08FuaY8 #Surrealism #Magritte #LesLalanne
October 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Magritte and Les Lalanne: In the Mind’s Garden
Di Donna Galleries, NYC | Oct 8–Dec 13, 2025
Magritte’s poetic surrealism meets Les Lalanne’s dreamlike nature in a dialogue of imagination & transformation.
➡️ https://loom.ly/08FuaY8 #Surrealism #Magritte #LesLalanne
Di Donna Galleries, NYC | Oct 8–Dec 13, 2025
Magritte’s poetic surrealism meets Les Lalanne’s dreamlike nature in a dialogue of imagination & transformation.
➡️ https://loom.ly/08FuaY8 #Surrealism #Magritte #LesLalanne
📸 Ongoing: LEE MILLER
Tate Britain, London | Oct 2, 2025 – Feb 15, 2026
A major retrospective of the trailblazing surrealist photographer, tracing her journey from model to visionary artist.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kSuzBOM #LeeMiller #Surrealism #Photography
Tate Britain, London | Oct 2, 2025 – Feb 15, 2026
A major retrospective of the trailblazing surrealist photographer, tracing her journey from model to visionary artist.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kSuzBOM #LeeMiller #Surrealism #Photography
Lee Miller | Tate Britain
https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/lee-miller
www.tate.org.uk
October 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📸 Ongoing: LEE MILLER
Tate Britain, London | Oct 2, 2025 – Feb 15, 2026
A major retrospective of the trailblazing surrealist photographer, tracing her journey from model to visionary artist.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kSuzBOM #LeeMiller #Surrealism #Photography
Tate Britain, London | Oct 2, 2025 – Feb 15, 2026
A major retrospective of the trailblazing surrealist photographer, tracing her journey from model to visionary artist.
➡️ https://loom.ly/kSuzBOM #LeeMiller #Surrealism #Photography
🖤 Ongoing: La mort de l’amour
Lévy Gorvy Dayan, London
Oct 9–Dec 20, 2025
Leonor Fini & Aleksandra Waliszewska in dialogue—exploring desire, death & the surreal. Curated by Alison M. Gingeras.
➡️ https://loom.ly/EJR3XWI #Surrealism #LeonorFini #ArtExhibition
Lévy Gorvy Dayan, London
Oct 9–Dec 20, 2025
Leonor Fini & Aleksandra Waliszewska in dialogue—exploring desire, death & the surreal. Curated by Alison M. Gingeras.
➡️ https://loom.ly/EJR3XWI #Surrealism #LeonorFini #ArtExhibition
La mort de l'amour | Lévy Gorvy Dayan
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October 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🖤 Ongoing: La mort de l’amour
Lévy Gorvy Dayan, London
Oct 9–Dec 20, 2025
Leonor Fini & Aleksandra Waliszewska in dialogue—exploring desire, death & the surreal. Curated by Alison M. Gingeras.
➡️ https://loom.ly/EJR3XWI #Surrealism #LeonorFini #ArtExhibition
Lévy Gorvy Dayan, London
Oct 9–Dec 20, 2025
Leonor Fini & Aleksandra Waliszewska in dialogue—exploring desire, death & the surreal. Curated by Alison M. Gingeras.
➡️ https://loom.ly/EJR3XWI #Surrealism #LeonorFini #ArtExhibition
🎨 Vote for Surrealist artist Susana Wald (#13) in the Premio PAM 2025! Her 1971 drawing is up for public vote celebrating Latin American Surrealism. 🗳️ Voting closes Oct 20 → https://loom.ly/JsvRbMs #SusanaWald #Surrealism #PremioPAM #LatinAmericanArt
October 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🎨 Vote for Surrealist artist Susana Wald (#13) in the Premio PAM 2025! Her 1971 drawing is up for public vote celebrating Latin American Surrealism. 🗳️ Voting closes Oct 20 → https://loom.ly/JsvRbMs #SusanaWald #Surrealism #PremioPAM #LatinAmericanArt
📣 Call for Proposals!
Bloomsbury Academic’s Transnational Surrealism Book Series invites monographs & edited volumes exploring global Surrealist histories & networks.
More info 👉 https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/series/transnational-surrealism/
#Surrealism #SurrealistStudies #ISSS
Bloomsbury Academic’s Transnational Surrealism Book Series invites monographs & edited volumes exploring global Surrealist histories & networks.
More info 👉 https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/series/transnational-surrealism/
#Surrealism #SurrealistStudies #ISSS
October 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
📣 Call for Proposals!
Bloomsbury Academic’s Transnational Surrealism Book Series invites monographs & edited volumes exploring global Surrealist histories & networks.
More info 👉 https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/series/transnational-surrealism/
#Surrealism #SurrealistStudies #ISSS
Bloomsbury Academic’s Transnational Surrealism Book Series invites monographs & edited volumes exploring global Surrealist histories & networks.
More info 👉 https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/series/transnational-surrealism/
#Surrealism #SurrealistStudies #ISSS
OPENING SOON: Strange Realities: The Symbolist Imagination
📍 The Art Institute of Chicago
📅 Oct 4, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026
Explore Symbolism’s dark, mysterious worlds of imagination & emotion.
More info: https://loom.ly/v0TpDfc
📍 The Art Institute of Chicago
📅 Oct 4, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026
Explore Symbolism’s dark, mysterious worlds of imagination & emotion.
More info: https://loom.ly/v0TpDfc
Strange Realities: The Symbolist Imagination | The Art Institute of Chicago
This display featuring over 85 Symbolist works on paper by artists including Edvard Munch, Odilon Redon, and Paul Gauguin captures the beauty and strangeness of a mysterious generation of artists.
www.artic.edu
October 3, 2025 at 12:02 PM
OPENING SOON: Strange Realities: The Symbolist Imagination
📍 The Art Institute of Chicago
📅 Oct 4, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026
Explore Symbolism’s dark, mysterious worlds of imagination & emotion.
More info: https://loom.ly/v0TpDfc
📍 The Art Institute of Chicago
📅 Oct 4, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026
Explore Symbolism’s dark, mysterious worlds of imagination & emotion.
More info: https://loom.ly/v0TpDfc
✨ New Issue Out Now ✨
We're delighted to announce the new issue of International Journal of Surrealism (Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2025): “Surrealism and the Black World.” Guest eds. @tiffanyebarber & @carineharmand.
Open access article via Project MUSE: https://loom.ly/PBSIafI
#ISSS #Surrealism
We're delighted to announce the new issue of International Journal of Surrealism (Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2025): “Surrealism and the Black World.” Guest eds. @tiffanyebarber & @carineharmand.
Open access article via Project MUSE: https://loom.ly/PBSIafI
#ISSS #Surrealism
October 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
✨ New Issue Out Now ✨
We're delighted to announce the new issue of International Journal of Surrealism (Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2025): “Surrealism and the Black World.” Guest eds. @tiffanyebarber & @carineharmand.
Open access article via Project MUSE: https://loom.ly/PBSIafI
#ISSS #Surrealism
We're delighted to announce the new issue of International Journal of Surrealism (Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2025): “Surrealism and the Black World.” Guest eds. @tiffanyebarber & @carineharmand.
Open access article via Project MUSE: https://loom.ly/PBSIafI
#ISSS #Surrealism
Reposted by International Society for the Study of Surrealism
We are excited to share the program for the upcoming ISSS conference in Bogotá, July 23-25. The program and abstracts can be found on our website: surrealismstudies.org
For info about Bogotá, travel and accommodations, please visit the conference website: facartes.uniandes.edu.co/noticia/isss...
For info about Bogotá, travel and accommodations, please visit the conference website: facartes.uniandes.edu.co/noticia/isss...
July 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
We are excited to share the program for the upcoming ISSS conference in Bogotá, July 23-25. The program and abstracts can be found on our website: surrealismstudies.org
For info about Bogotá, travel and accommodations, please visit the conference website: facartes.uniandes.edu.co/noticia/isss...
For info about Bogotá, travel and accommodations, please visit the conference website: facartes.uniandes.edu.co/noticia/isss...
ISSS Virtual Book Launch (in English): Pierre Taminiaux, Lignes de vie
Sunday, May 11, 2025, 19.00 to 20.00pm UK time (Please check your own time zone).
Register for the event: loom.ly/ZIyyYT4
Purchase the book: loom.ly/pZySFgE
Sunday, May 11, 2025, 19.00 to 20.00pm UK time (Please check your own time zone).
Register for the event: loom.ly/ZIyyYT4
Purchase the book: loom.ly/pZySFgE
May 3, 2025 at 8:56 PM
ISSS Virtual Book Launch (in English): Pierre Taminiaux, Lignes de vie
Sunday, May 11, 2025, 19.00 to 20.00pm UK time (Please check your own time zone).
Register for the event: loom.ly/ZIyyYT4
Purchase the book: loom.ly/pZySFgE
Sunday, May 11, 2025, 19.00 to 20.00pm UK time (Please check your own time zone).
Register for the event: loom.ly/ZIyyYT4
Purchase the book: loom.ly/pZySFgE
The International Society for the Study of Surrealism would like to invite you to our next event:
Virtual Book Launch: Will Atkin's Surrealist Sorcery, and Some Recent Research on the Topic
Sunday 27 April, 7pm - 8pm UK time
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
Virtual Book Launch: Will Atkin's Surrealist Sorcery, and Some Recent Research on the Topic
Sunday 27 April, 7pm - 8pm UK time
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
April 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The International Society for the Study of Surrealism would like to invite you to our next event:
Virtual Book Launch: Will Atkin's Surrealist Sorcery, and Some Recent Research on the Topic
Sunday 27 April, 7pm - 8pm UK time
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
Virtual Book Launch: Will Atkin's Surrealist Sorcery, and Some Recent Research on the Topic
Sunday 27 April, 7pm - 8pm UK time
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
The International Society for the Study of Surrealism invites you to our next virtual event:
With The Moon Under Our Feet with Surrealist Study Group (SSG)
April 13 2025, 7pm UK Time
www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
With The Moon Under Our Feet with Surrealist Study Group (SSG)
April 13 2025, 7pm UK Time
www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
With The Moon Under Our Feet
www.memberplanet.com
April 8, 2025 at 7:59 PM
The International Society for the Study of Surrealism invites you to our next virtual event:
With The Moon Under Our Feet with Surrealist Study Group (SSG)
April 13 2025, 7pm UK Time
www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
With The Moon Under Our Feet with Surrealist Study Group (SSG)
April 13 2025, 7pm UK Time
www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
Virtual Event Series 2025
Journal Launch & Discussion with Maria Clara Bernal and Jonathan Eburne - Times of Wonder: Latin America, Magical Realism, Surrealism
Sunday 23 February 2025, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM (GMT)
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
Journal Launch & Discussion with Maria Clara Bernal and Jonathan Eburne - Times of Wonder: Latin America, Magical Realism, Surrealism
Sunday 23 February 2025, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM (GMT)
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
February 19, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Virtual Event Series 2025
Journal Launch & Discussion with Maria Clara Bernal and Jonathan Eburne - Times of Wonder: Latin America, Magical Realism, Surrealism
Sunday 23 February 2025, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM (GMT)
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
Journal Launch & Discussion with Maria Clara Bernal and Jonathan Eburne - Times of Wonder: Latin America, Magical Realism, Surrealism
Sunday 23 February 2025, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM (GMT)
Register here: www.memberplanet.com/events/isss/...
ISSS2025 Bogotá – Call for Papers
ISSS Surrealismos Bogotá 2025 will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, on July 23, 24 and 25, 2025, on the campus of the Universidad de los Andes.
Submit your proposals before February 28, 2025 in the following link: facart.es/isss25
ISSS Surrealismos Bogotá 2025 will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, on July 23, 24 and 25, 2025, on the campus of the Universidad de los Andes.
Submit your proposals before February 28, 2025 in the following link: facart.es/isss25
February 19, 2025 at 9:11 PM
ISSS2025 Bogotá – Call for Papers
ISSS Surrealismos Bogotá 2025 will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, on July 23, 24 and 25, 2025, on the campus of the Universidad de los Andes.
Submit your proposals before February 28, 2025 in the following link: facart.es/isss25
ISSS Surrealismos Bogotá 2025 will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, on July 23, 24 and 25, 2025, on the campus of the Universidad de los Andes.
Submit your proposals before February 28, 2025 in the following link: facart.es/isss25