Word: surrealistes
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...Painter Henri Matisse. The Perls Galleries represent Calder and Archipenko, and they do a reputable business in "painters of the Picasso generation" like Braque, Modigliani, Soutine and Utrillo. Catherine Viviano on East 57th Street is strong on modern Italians like Afro and Cremonini, but she also represents the surrealist Kay Sage and the estate of Max Beckmann...
Edmund Haines: Concertino for Seven Solo Instruments and Orchestra (Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra, Guy Fraser Harrison conducting; Composers Recordings, Inc.). A high-spirited, multi-gaited piece that has its moments of surrealist shiftiness and of sheer pyrotechnics. One movement-the third-stands out with a lovely, brooding string solo. Expertly rendered by the first-desk men of the orchestra...
Racing off into poetry and surrealist invocations of death and decay and loneliness, Janet Frame's story occasionally bogs down in unintelligibility, often seems tainted by abnormal morbidity. But as in her earlier books (Owls Do Cry, Faces in the Water), she writes with power and makes the dismal fumblings of her creatures seem touching, compels the reader finally to accept as looming mountains the emotional molehills that are the topography of starved lives. Toby sustains a whole lifetime upon one moment of triumph: the time when his grammar school teacher read his paper on "The Lost Tribe...
...these things manage to to each other through Ayme's in the narrative of Porteur's on love, which abstractly the characters behavior. It is Martin and his friends are almost completely at the mercy of the (two of them imaginative essays third a chunk of surrealist I call The Conscience of Love exercise than novel. Martin's tion would not matter much, per if the pieces were truly admirable in fact they are only extremely speculations that come to hardly conventional conclusions, love is mostly sexual, love in women social, love in the romantic...
...page of Degrees may look like a page of the Bible with long run-on verses, or a surrealist prose poem, or highly idiosyncratic free verse, or a laundry list. There are parentheses within parentheses. A question asked on page 126 is answered on page 148. One sentence may refer to three different times, skip backward and forward to three or four unrelated events, be spoken or written down (one does not know which) by either of two characters impersonating another...