Art of Rene Magritte- Psychological surrealism (music-ENIGMA)
Written by admin on February 12th, 2012
WELCOME TO VISIT MY PRIVATE SITE : www.irmaroza.com René François Ghislain Magritte (November 21, 1898 — August 15, 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. Magritte was born in Lessines, Belgium in 1898, the eldest son of Léopold Magritte, a tailor, and Adeline, a milliner. He began drawing lessons in 1910. In 1912, his mother committed suicide by drowning herself in the River Sambre. Magritte was present when her body was retrieved from the water. The image of his mother floating, her dress obscuring her face, may have influenced a 1927-1928 series of paintings of people with cloth obscuring their faces, including Les Amant, but Magritte disliked this explanation. He studied at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels for two years until 1918. In 1922 he married Georgette Berger, whom he had met in 1913. Magritte worked in a wallpaper factory, and was a poster and advertisement designer until 1926 when a contract with Galerie la Centaure in Brussels made it possible for him to paint full-time. In 1926, Magritte produced his first surreal painting, The Lost Jockey (Le jockey perdu), and held his first exhibition in Brussels in 1927. Critics heaped abuse on the exhibition. Depressed by the failure, he moved to Paris where he became friends with André Breton, and became involved in the surrealist group. When Galerie la Centaure closed and the contract income ended, he returned to Brussels and worked in advertising. Then, with his brother, he formed an agency, which …
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Tags: Magritte, musicENIGMA, Psychological, Rene, surrealism
February 12th, 2012 at 1:28 am
The best of Enigma through the most beautiful paintings of Magritte!!
February 12th, 2012 at 1:45 am
Sono a bocca aperta.
Grazie !
Michele
February 12th, 2012 at 2:09 am
Some of it was not even Magritte’s works.. I saw De Chirico’s Mystery And Melancholy Of A Street for an example.
February 12th, 2012 at 2:40 am
Mindfuck.
February 12th, 2012 at 2:40 am
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February 12th, 2012 at 2:45 am
I’m back again! This video is so inspiring! Any time I have a mental block and am not able to cpmplete my artwork I just look at this video and immediately want to get working again. THANK YOU MAGRITTE AND THANK YOU IRMASH
February 12th, 2012 at 3:06 am
Rene Magritte: Absolutely outstanding work, outstanding presentation. I can’t express how astonishingly pleased I was at the subject matter in your work. Bravo! Bravo!
February 12th, 2012 at 4:04 am
The painting at 2:44 in the video is by Giorgio de Chirico, not Magritte. But it does rather fit in!
February 12th, 2012 at 4:57 am
ok..the video was going on…and i was anxious..”where is ‘amantes’?”…
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there it is…at 4:09…
great video..!!!
music is doing the job perfectly for me..
bravo!..
February 12th, 2012 at 5:46 am
Very Nice…
February 12th, 2012 at 6:40 am
wat is this music by which artist and where can i buy?
February 12th, 2012 at 6:51 am
Magritte, one of my favorites !