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The International Surrealist Exhibition was held from 11 June to 4 July 1936 at the New Burlington Galleries in London, England. The exhibition was organised by: * Hugh Sykes Davies * David Gascoyne * Humphrey Jennings * Rupert Lee * Diana Brinton Lee * Henry Moore * Paul Nash * Roland Penrose * Herbert Read * E. L. T. Mesens The French organising committee were * André Breton * Paul Éluard * Georges Hugnet * Man Ray The exhibition was opened in the presence of about two thousand people by André Breton. The average attendance for the whole of the Exhibition was about a thousand people per day. During the course of the Exhibition, the following lectures were delivered to large audiences: * June 16 — André Breton — Limites non-frontières du Surréalisme. * June 19 — Herbert Read — Art and the Unconscious. * June 24 — Paul Éluard — La Poésie surréaliste. * June 26 — Hugh Sykes Davies — Biology and Surrealism. * July 1 — Salvador Dalí — Fantômes paranoïaques authentiques. Dalí's lecture was delivered whilst wearing a deep-sea diving suit. Nearly suffocating during the presentation, Dalí had to be rescued by the young poet David Gascoyne, who arrived with a spanner to release him from the diving helmet. == Sources == * ''International Surrealist Bulletin'', Number 4, September 1936. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「London International Surrealist Exhibition」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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