Surrealist Group in Brussels

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artists' collective surrealist art group

The Surrealist Group in Brussels was a collective of Belgian artists and writers active mainly in the 1920s and 1930s, known for its radical, politically engaged interpretation of surrealism distinct from the Parisian movement.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Belgian Revolutionary Surrealist Group 1
Belgian Surrealism 1
Surrealist Group in Brussels canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artists' collective ⓘ
surrealist art group ⓘ
activePeriod 1920s ⓘ
1930s ⓘ
activity collaborative artworks ⓘ
organization of exhibitions ⓘ
publication of surrealist tracts ⓘ
associatedWith Belgian Communist Party ⓘ
La Révolution surréaliste ⓘ
Le Surréalisme au service de la révolution ⓘ
characteristic distinct from Parisian surrealism ⓘ
politically engaged surrealism ⓘ
radical interpretation of surrealism ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
dissolution late 1930s ⓘ
distinctFrom Surrealist Group in Paris ⓘ
surface form: Paris Surrealist Group
field literature ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
focus critique of social and political order ⓘ
subversion of everyday reality ⓘ
genre surrealist art ⓘ
hasMember Achille Chavée NERFINISHED ⓘ
André Souris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Camille Goemans ⓘ
E. L. T. Mesens ⓘ
surface form: E.L.T. Mesens

Fernand Dumont NERFINISHED ⓘ
Georgette Magritte ⓘ
Irène Hamoir ⓘ
Louis Scutenaire ⓘ
Marcel Lecomte ⓘ
Marcel Mariën ⓘ
Paul Nougé NERFINISHED ⓘ
René Magritte ⓘ
ideology Marxism ⓘ
left-wing politics ⓘ
inception 1920s ⓘ
influenced Belgian surrealism ⓘ
international surrealist movement ⓘ
influencedBy Surrealist Group in Paris ⓘ
surface form: Paris Surrealist Group
language Dutch ⓘ
French ⓘ
location Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels
movement Surrealism ⓘ
notableWork Correspondance (pamphlets) ⓘ
La Révolution surréaliste ⓘ
surface form: La Révolution surréaliste (Belgian contributions)

L’Invention collective (exhibition, 1934) ⓘ
opposedTo bourgeois culture ⓘ
colonialism ⓘ
politicalAlignment anti-bourgeois stance ⓘ
anti-fascism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surrealism → hasNotableGroup → Surrealist Group in Brussels ⓘ
COBRA movement → hasPart → Surrealist Group in Brussels ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Revolutionary Surrealist Group
René Magritte → associatedWith → Surrealist Group in Brussels ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian Surrealism