Surrealism- Art History Challenge

Surrealism
A cultural movement beginning the 1920s that uses visual imagery from the subconscious mind to create art without the intention of logic.
Elements present in surrealist imagery:

• Juxtaposition of dissimilar objects
• Dislocation
• Levitation (floating)
• Transparency
• Size changes
• Metamorphosis
• Natural laws are reversed

Artists to Know:

• Salvador Dali
• Rene Magritte
• Chris van Allsburg
• Max Ernst
• Sandy Skoglund
• Leonora Carrington

Resources:
View the work of Erik Johansson, a modern surrealist photographer:
http://www.alltelleringet.com/

Art History Challenge:
Create a well designed collage using Canva or Adobe Spark (poster) of one of the above listed artists include the following:

•  5-8 images of their work
• their full name
• 5 useful facts about the artist

Parameters:
Image size: 8.5" x 11"
Resolution: 72 dpi
Upload completed collage into google classroom