Andre Breton 1896–1966 Movement: surrealism More on Wikipedia André Robert Breton was a French writer and poet, known as a principal theorist and co-founder of surrealism. His writings include the first Surrealist Manifesto of 1924, in which he defined surrealism as "pure psychic automatism". Currently showing at The Surrealist Book Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) · New York, United States 4 Oct 2026 — 23 Jan 2027 MoMA presents a landmark survey of Surrealist books — from glass-bound volumes to solarized photo-poems — tracing the movement's radical reinvention of the printed page from the 1920s to the 1960s.
