Surrealism — An art and literary movement using dreams, the unconscious and automatism to combine bodies and objects in uncanny ways.

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Surrealism

シュルレアリスム

An art and literary movement using dreams, the unconscious and automatism to combine bodies and objects in uncanny ways.

How to recognise it

  • Realistic rendering of impossible combinations
  • Dreamlike changes of scale, place or anatomy

Different from nearby terms

Developing beyond Dada chance and revolt, it systematically explores dreams and images of the unconscious.

Words for AI

EnglishSurrealist character scene, dream logic, impossible object combinations, uncanny realism

日本語シュルレアリスムの人物、夢の論理、不可能な物体結合、不穏な写実