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City Gorged With DreamsCity Gorged With Dreams

City Gorged With Dreams

Ian Walker

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The author analyses how the Surrealists utilised the tactics of documentary and how Surrealist ideas in turn influenced the development of documentary photography. This is a study of what Louis Aragon called 'surrealist realism': the exploration of the real-life surreality of the city.

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OL Work ID
OL4982365W

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SurrealismArt and photographyPhotography, artisticDocumentary photographyFrance, civilizationHistoryArtistic Photography

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