How To Use Magritte In A Sentence
- Delvaux's major influences include De Chirico, Dalí and fellow Belgian René Magritte, though his work has none of the shock value of Magritte and none of Dalí's famous 'paranoiac' method. Archive 2007-08-01
- The display summons Condo's art-historical forebears, including Velazquez, Magritte, Picasso and Rembrandt, artists to whom he is indebted for his brush stroke, textures and subject matter. A 'dark, twisted fantasy' revealed
- Sir Paul was given them by his late wife, Linda, who'd bought them at a sale staged by Magritte's widow, Georgette.
- Within Surrealism he sees two basic styles: biomorphism, primarily in Arp, and spatial illusionism, principally in Magritte and Dali. The D-S Expedition: Part I
- There are also recent acquisitions and promised gifts to admire: a sulfurous early farmscape by Mondrian; a shimmering Bonnard still life from 1926; a blocky, abstract sculpture in cast plaster by Georges Vantongerloo, also from 1926; and Magritte's enigmatic "White Race," from 1937, which dissects a female bather, evoking both Picasso's monstrous paintings of Olga and his pneumatic treatments of Marie-Thérèse Walter. Museum Blogs
- They remain enigmatic puzzles meant to be meditated on, in the same way that we consider a Magritte.
- However, he was hailed as a great artist and visionary by Picasso, Magritte and Ernst, who admired Rousseau's primitive style of painting and viewed him as being part of a force that was changing the face of art.
- An influential group of Belgian surrealists claimed that it was a previously unattributed sculpture by Rene Magritte.
- Children's Games is the title of the work, conjuring Pieter Bruegel's great painting of the same name, and there are traces here of the Flemish painter's compendious humour and spirit, just as there is something of Magritte in the queer scenarios of Alÿs's little paintings. Francis Alÿs: A Story of Deception; Ernesto Neto: The Edges of the World
- He played a major role in rehabilitating Magritte as an artist.
