Compulsive Beauty by Hal Foster

Compulsive Beauty

Hal Foster

338 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction art challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In Compulsive Beauty, Foster reads surrealism from its other, darker side: as an art given over to the uncanny, to the compulsion to repeat and the drive toward death.Surrealism has long been seen as its founder, Andr Breton, wanted it to be seen:...

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