Saturday, March 9, 2013

The Angel of the Odd - Dark Romanticism from Goya to Max Ernst

"L'ange du bizarre. Le romantisme noir de Goya à Max Ernst" 
Exposition du 5 mars au 9 juin 2013
The Angel of the Odd. Dark Romanticism from Goya to Max Ernst



This exhibition, which borrows its title from one of Poe's Tales, provides a first overview of the various ways in which Dark Romanticism found expression in European visual art from the 18th to the 20th century. Today's entertainment industry draws heavily on this dark realm, with its ghosts, vampires, castles and sorcerers, which have now become clichés of "dark fantasy". read more



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