JJ 05-Dada-Surrealism-Macaulay

Magritte Labels

Magritte -Labels MoMA

Magritte-INTRO TEXT[ppt]

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In-Class Discussion/Activity

• Dada and Surrealism *Bring your laptop to class*
• Instructions for Written Wall Label Assignment will be distributed and discussed in class.  (Write a Wall Label on a work of art from the MoMA exhibition Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926–1938).

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Readings

• Andre Breton, “Manifesto of Surrealism” (1924)

• Marcel Duchamp, “Apropos of Readymades” (1961)

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Assignments:

 • Continue Preparing your Video Project (Draft Due October 16th/Final Draft Due October 23rd)