Surrealism and the Occult

Name: Surrealism and the Occult
Author: https://www.simonandschuster.net/authors/Nadia-Choucha/410047539
ISBN: 9780892813735

Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement

By Nadia Choucha

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About The Book

An art historian shows how many surrealists and their predecessors were steeped in magical ideas that were expressed in their art: the sorcery of Dali, the alchemy of Picasso, the Theosophy of Kandinsky, and the shamanism of Ernst and Carrington.

About The Author

Nadia Choucha

A writer and frequent lecturer on art and magic, Nadia Choucha holds a master's degree in art history from Edinburgh University and is currently researching the surrealists for her Ph.D. at Essex University.