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Lewis Carroll the Surrealist: exploring the Wonderland of the unconscious mind
A talk by Mark Richards
In the 19th Century, Lewis Carroll explored the themes of dreams, unconscious thoughts and madness just as the Surrealists did in the mid-20th Century. Might we, then, regard the Oxford clergyman who wrote the Alice books as, himself, a “surrealist” and to what extent were the poets, writers and painters of the group influenced or inspired by his work. Mark Richards explores this thought-provoking subject in a very visual and lively presentation, in celebration of the
In the 19th Century, Lewis Carroll explored the themes of dreams, unconscious thoughts and madness just as the Surrealists did in the mid-20th Century. Might we, then, regard the Oxford clergyman who wrote the Alice books as, himself, a “surrealist” and to what extent were the poets, writers and painters of the group influenced or inspired by his work. Mark Richards explores this thought-provoking subject in a very visual and lively presentation, in celebration of the
4pm- 5pm
FREE!
FREE!
O3 Gallery Oxford Castle, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 1AY
Sat 11 Jul 2015
Website:
www.o3gallery.co.uk/
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