For me it was parallel parking. I was terrified of it for years. Now I don't even register it as a thing
There's a tendency in surrealism circles to treat Magritte as the entry-level option - the one your aunt has on a coffee mug, the one people recognize before they know anything else about the movement. But I think the fact that his images land immediately and then quietly refuse to resolve is exactly what makes him brilliant. The pipe isn't a pipe. The window might be a painting. The man in the bowler hat obscures and reveals simultaneously
It's not simple. It's precise. There's a difference
Who do you think is the most underrated surrealist working in his tradition today?
I’m trying to figure out where it’s best to study, are there countries that are especially strong for this field?