Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme
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Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme was a landmark 1938 Paris exhibition that dramatically showcased Surrealist art and ideas through immersive, dreamlike installations and performances.
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Target entity: Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme Context triple: [André Breton, curated, Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme]
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Salon d'Automne
The Salon d'Automne is a historic Parisian art exhibition founded in 1903, renowned for showcasing avant-garde artists and movements such as Fauvism and Cubism.
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Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes
The Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes was the landmark 1925 Paris world's fair that showcased modern decorative and industrial arts and gave its name and international prominence to the Art Deco style.
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Salon des Indépendants
The Salon des Indépendants was a pioneering Parisian art exhibition founded in 1884 that provided a non-juried platform for avant-garde artists, playing a key role in the emergence of movements like Neo-Impressionism.
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Fifth Impressionist Exhibition
The Fifth Impressionist Exhibition was an 1880 Paris show organized by the independent Impressionist group, featuring works by artists such as Camille Pissarro and marking a mature phase of the movement’s development.
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1911 Salon d’Automne
The 1911 Salon d’Automne was a landmark Paris art exhibition that brought Cubism to broad public attention and sparked intense critical controversy over the movement’s radical break with traditional representation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme Target entity description: Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme was a landmark 1938 Paris exhibition that dramatically showcased Surrealist art and ideas through immersive, dreamlike installations and performances.
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A.
Salon d'Automne
The Salon d'Automne is a historic Parisian art exhibition founded in 1903, renowned for showcasing avant-garde artists and movements such as Fauvism and Cubism.
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B.
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes
The Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes was the landmark 1925 Paris world's fair that showcased modern decorative and industrial arts and gave its name and international prominence to the Art Deco style.
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C.
Salon des Indépendants
The Salon des Indépendants was a pioneering Parisian art exhibition founded in 1884 that provided a non-juried platform for avant-garde artists, playing a key role in the emergence of movements like Neo-Impressionism.
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D.
Fifth Impressionist Exhibition
The Fifth Impressionist Exhibition was an 1880 Paris show organized by the independent Impressionist group, featuring works by artists such as Camille Pissarro and marking a mature phase of the movement’s development.
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E.
1911 Salon d’Automne
The 1911 Salon d’Automne was a landmark Paris art exhibition that brought Cubism to broad public attention and sparked intense critical controversy over the movement’s radical break with traditional representation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (95)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Surrealist exhibition
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art exhibition ⓘ cultural event ⓘ |
| aim |
to create an immersive, dreamlike environment
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to dramatize Surrealist ideas ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artMovementContext | interwar avant-garde ⓘ |
| ceilingDesigner | Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceilingInstallation | 1,200 coal sacks ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1938-02-24 ⓘ |
| coordinator |
André Masson
NERFINISHED
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Georges Hugnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacqueline Lamba NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Seligmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Man Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Ernst NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvador Dalí NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang Paalen NERFINISHED ⓘ Óscar Domínguez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| creatorOfInstallation | Salvador Dalí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| curator |
André Breton
NERFINISHED
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Paul Éluard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
environmental art
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immersive installations ⓘ mannequins dressed by artists ⓘ olfactory effects ⓘ performances ⓘ sound effects ⓘ unconventional lighting ⓘ |
| featuredArtist |
André Masson
NERFINISHED
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Joan Miró NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Seligmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonora Carrington NERFINISHED ⓘ Man Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Ernst NERFINISHED ⓘ Meret Oppenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ René Magritte NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvador Dalí NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang Paalen NERFINISHED ⓘ Yves Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ Óscar Domínguez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Surrealist art ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
landmark Surrealist exhibition
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major event in the history of exhibition design ⓘ pioneering immersive exhibition ⓘ |
| inception | 1938 ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary exhibition design
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later installation art ⓘ museum installation practices ⓘ |
| installationFeature |
artificial rain
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live snails ⓘ mannequins ⓘ |
| installationTitle | Rainy Taxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| installationType | environmental installation ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| lightingDesign |
dim lighting
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spotlights ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| name | Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkExhibited |
Rainy Taxi
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Taxi pluvieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfArtists | over 60 ⓘ |
| numberOfWorksExhibited | approximately 300 ⓘ |
| olfactoryElement |
smell of coffee
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smell of roasting coffee ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1938-01-17 ⓘ |
| organizer |
André Breton
NERFINISHED
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Paul Éluard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | International Surrealist Exhibition 1936 London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedMovement | Dada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roomDesign |
Dreamlike street of mannequins
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Rue surréaliste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roomDesigner |
Marcel Duchamp
NERFINISHED
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Wolfgang Paalen NERFINISHED ⓘ Óscar Domínguez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundDesign |
music
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recorded noises ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 20 rue de la Boétie ⓘ |
| theme |
automatic creation
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chance ⓘ dream ⓘ eroticism ⓘ the unconscious ⓘ |
| translatedName | International Surrealist Exhibition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue | Galerie Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitorExperience |
labyrinthine path
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multi-sensory environment ⓘ |
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