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Surreal Things by Ghislaine Wood is a visually captivating exploration of how the surrealist movement influenced design, fashion, and the decorative arts. Moving beyond traditional surrealist painting and sculpture, the book examines how surrealist ideas found expression in everyday objects, furniture, clothing, and even stage design.
Through rich illustrations and insightful analysis, it showcases the work of iconic artists like Salvador Dalí, Elsa Schiaparelli, Man Ray, and Jean Cocteau, demonstrating how surrealism transformed the material world into something dreamlike and unexpected. The book also explores the movement’s philosophical underpinnings and its impact on modern aesthetics.
Blending art history with design, Surreal Things offers a fascinating look at how surrealism extended beyond the gallery space, shaping fashion and interiors in ways that continue to inspire contemporary creativity.

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