{"product_id":"surrealism-and-design-now-9781872005621","title":"Surrealism and Design Now","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurrealism and Design Now\u003c\/em\u003e explores one of the most influential cultural movements of the twentieth century. Surrealism, known for subverting the dogmas of modernism and rationalism in art and literature, also had a profound impact on the world of design. From Dalí's Mae West Lips sofa to Schiaparelli's 'shocking pink' haute couture, Surrealism championed the power of the unconscious, dreams, and hidden desires, liberating design from convention and functionalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished to accompany the exhibition \u003cem\u003eObjects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924 - Today\u003c\/em\u003e, this book celebrates Surrealism's enduring legacy. It features groundbreaking fashion by Mary Katrantzou and Dior, as well as British artists and designers, including Tim Walker, Jonathan Trayte, and Vince Fraser. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside essays by leading experts, such as Ghislaine Wood and Alyce Mahon, you will find interviews with practitioners carrying the torch of Surrealism today, including Viviane Sassen, Dunne \u0026amp; Raby, and the Campana Brothers. The book concludes with a glimpse into some of the recent forms of art and resistance the movement has inspired, such as Afro-Surrealism, as well as the surprising connections between Surrealist thinking and one of the most contentious technological developments of our time: artificial intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glenn Adamson, Yasmina Atta, Blaise Aguera y Arcas, Susanna Brown, Campana Brothers, Dunne \u0026amp; Raby, Alyce Mahon, Justin McGuirk, Priya Khanchandani, Viviane Sassen, Ayoola Solarin, Ghislaine Wood, Najla El Zein\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384008458476,"sku":"9781872005621","price":60.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14011553482854.jpg?v=1773395124","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/surrealism-and-design-now-9781872005621","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}