So excited to see three books on the Yale UP list included in this roundup of important art books!
#ManRay #JMWTurner #JohnConstable #RobertRauschenberg #artbooks
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So excited to see three books on the Yale UP list included in this roundup of important art books!
#ManRay #JMWTurner #JohnConstable #RobertRauschenberg #artbooks
A still from L'Étoile de mer (The Starfish), a 1928 film directed by Man Ray and based on a short poem and longer scenario, both written by Robert Desnos
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#surrealism #manray #surrealistphotography #photography #louisaragon #andrebreton #art #surrealistart
The eye shattered and the gears fell out. Man Ray’s solarization is the ultimate "fuck you" to the literal image. "The Sabattier Disobedience" is live on Substack—a breakdown of why the digital darkroom is the only place left to find the ghost in the machine. #KMAT #ManRay #Surrealism #AIVideo
Man Ray made his "rayographs" without a camera by placing objects-such as the thumbtacks, coil of wire, and other circular forms used here-directly on a sheet of photosensitized paper and exposing it to light. Man Ray had photographed everyday objects before, but these unique, visionary images immediately put the photographer on par with the avant-garde painters of the day. Hovering between the abstract and the representational, the rayographs revealed a new way of seeing that delighted the Dadaist poets who championed his work, and that pointed the way to the dreamlike visions of the Surrealist writers and painters who followed.
Spiral
rayograph, photogram, photograph
1923
Man Ray (1890-1976)
American in Paris
#dada #art #artist #manray #rayograph #photogram #photography #surrealism #surrealistart #americaninparis #paris #france #frenchmodernism #modernism #modernart #surrealistphotography #spiral
“Poison” (1933)🇫🇷 (youtu.be/jcE9CodbZsI?...) a short, surrealist “home video” of sorts made by and starring American Dada and Surealist artist Man Ray and German-born Swiss Surrealist artist and photographer Méret Oppenheim.
#SilentFlickerSunday #Poison #ManRay #MeretOppenheim #SilentFilm
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Solarised portrait of Andre Breton (1930)
“Tell me whom you haunt and I’ll tell you who you are.”
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Les Mains Libres
Femmelaharpe aka Femme à la Harpe
Oil on canvas
1957
Man Ray (1890-1976)
USA
#art #manray #femmelaharpe #femmealaharpe #painting #circa1957 #modernart #mcm #surrealism #surrealistart #modernpainting #artist #artwork #americaninparis #dada #painter #photographer
Man Ray ~ Observatory Time: The Lovers (1936)
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Described as the quintessential Surrealist painting, the 8 foot long The Lovers took Man Ray two years of meticulous, daily work to get right. It depicts Lee's Miller's lips flying through the air - reveling in sublime height.
Man Ray ~ The Kiss
(Rayograph, 1922)
#ValentinesDay
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Selma Browner, 1940 - Man Ray (1890-1976), artiste et photographe américain majeur du dadaïsme et du surréalisme, célèbre pour ses expérimentations en chambre noire, notamment les « rayographies ».
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✨creation is love✨
thank you Lee Millar for forging such a magnificent path.
(Image by Man Ray - 1929)
#LoveDay #love #universalLove
#ValentinesDay #LeeMillar #TateBritain #ManRay
Schwarzweiß Bild einer Skulptur, die aus dem Schriftzug der Unterschrift von Man Ray besteht. Seitenverkehrt vor Zigelmauern auf gepflastertem Boden. Der schwarze Rahmen des Bildes ist die am Film durchsichtige Begrenzung des Photos zum nächsten. Das heißt, dass das Photo exakt den Ausschnitt der Aufnahme wiedergibt.
Man Ray 'trhekreV (Verkehrt)' #FotoVorschlag
#sugophoto 📷 #photography #bw #analog #leicaM3 #ManRay #venice 🇮🇹
♟️ Surrealism, Man Ray & Chess (Online | ISSS)
📅 Thu 29 Jan 2026, 6 PM UK time
A virtual discussion of Permanent Attraction: Man Ray & Chess (Hirmer, 2025) with Larry List & Francis M. Naumann, hosted by Christina Heflin.
🔗 RSVP: https://loom.ly/rQsxGac
#Surrealism #ManRay #Chess #ISSS #Dada #Art
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Ava Gardner (1951)
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The Artificial Florist (1943)
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Meret Oppenheim
Man Ray ~ La lune se lève sur l'île de Nias
(The moon rises over the island of Nias, 1926)
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#ManRay, portrayed by German avant-garde photographer #LotharWolleh
I’d do anything to tickle him!
#manray #spongebob #spongebobfanart
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Desert Plant
Meret Oppenheim, 1933 - Man Ray (1890-1976), artiste américain majeur du Dadaïsme et du Surréalisme, surtout connu comme photographe avant-gardiste. Il a inventé les rayographes (photogrammes), expérimenté la solarisation et révolutionné la photo artistique.
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READ: Member Mattie Lucas (@cinemattie.bsky.social) reviews Four Films by #manray:
www.fromthefrontrow.net/home/return-...
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Solarisation (1929)
Photograph of painter and fashion editor Bridget Bate Tichenor, photographed by Man Ray, 1941
#BridgetBateTichenor #ManRay #Photography
Man Ray ~ Kiki's lips
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