Rail route of the month: the slow train from France to Spain Our slow travel expert dodges the high-speed TGV and takes a regional train from Avignon bound for Portbou, just over the Spanish border The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2022
The Surreal deal: Elsa Schiaparelli was the mother of strange fashion The Italian designer’s so-called ‘little jokes’ turned out to have a massive influence on the world of fashion. In the wake of a new exhibition in Paris, Jessica Testa examines her life and work The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022
Surreal or too real? Breathtaking AI tool DALL-E takes its images to a bigger stage The lab behind the artificial intelligence art tool is giving access to up to a million people on its waiting list, just as worries grow about possible abuse. WEKU · Jul 20, 2022
Folly or art? Catalonian town to buy labyrinthine Espai Corberó for €3m In need of repair, futuristic yet surreal complex built by artist Xavier Corberó is to become public space The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022
London exhibition to examine surrealism’s influence on design Design Museum show to look at how movement revolutionised arts from furniture to fashion The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022
Salvador Dalí painting makes Durham debut just in time for weekend visitors Here's first sight of the Salvador Dalí masterpiece in Bishop Auckland as it goes on public display Chronicle Live · Jul 8, 2022
The Mother of Strange Fashion A woman wears a long thermometer on a hook hanging from her ear, her chin upturned and eyes gently closed, in a photograph taken by the artist Man Ray around 1920, not long after the influenza pandemic of 1918. One hundred years later, another woman hangs on her ear a… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 8, 2022
Spanish masterpieces united in Bishop Auckland’s ‘Prado of the north’ Unlikely north-east setting for Salvador Dalí’s Christ of St John of the Cross and El Greco painting The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2022
What links Salvador Dalí to Christopher Wren? The Saturday quiz From the Bulletproof Boy Scouts to the Declaration of Breda, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2022
'Celebrated' Salvador Dalí painting to go on display for first time in North East from July Christ of St John on the Cross will be on display at The Auckland Project's Spanish Gallery from July 9 Chronicle Live · Jun 12, 2022
Glasgow Kelvingrove's famous Salvador Dali painting to be taken off display until 2023 One of Glasgow's most treasured artworks - Salvador Dali's Christ of St John of the Cross - will be going on loan from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum to an English gallery from next month. Glasgow Live · Jun 8, 2022
Enigmatic, transgressive, gleefully queer: the 1970s cult film you’ve never seen Warhol and Dalí loved it – but Luminous Procuress, Steven Arnold’s trippy sex film, was never widely released. Now on Blu-ray, it offers a rare glimpse into the artist’s esoteric world The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2022
Legal logjam: bid to build Australia’s finest public toilet dubbed ‘Cistern Chapel’ runs into trouble Creative differences emerge between small-town organisers and passionate Hungarian artist who brought their dream to life The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2022
Amanda Lear: the androgynous muse to Dalí who made disco intellectual The subject of a new documentary, who is also portrayed in an upcoming Dalí biopic, scorned modelling as ‘immoral and stupid’, turning instead to a lifetime of underrated, high-minded pop The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2022 ‘Goddesses, I yield to you!’ Marina Warner on the volcanic power of witches, she-devils and divinities The writer has always resisted deity worship but she found her senses sparking at the British Museum’s gripping show about female superbeings – one wearing a necklace of severed heads
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022 High anxiety: film, music, games and art for the paranoid From Dalí’s eerie streetscape to the fearful little crewmates in Among Us, our critics recommend culture for the irrationally threatened
Glasgow Live · Feb 28, 2022 Glasgow council urged to sell Salvador Dalí painting in Kelvingrove to meet equal pay bills General secretary of the GMB Gary Smith said council bosses should be prepared to flog Salvador Dali's masterpiece and give the cash to women denied a fair wage.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2022 Recovered and restored: the surrealist masterpiece thought destroyed after fascist raid Tanguy’s Fraud in the Garden was vandalised in the 1930s, but analysis confirms that painting bought in the 1980s is the real thing