To celebrate Fulgur Press’ publication of the first English translation of Magic Art by André Breton, the founder and principal theorist of Surrealism there’ll be a launch event at Warburg Institute, London, Saturday November 2nd, 2024. The posted description says
In collaboration with the Warburg Institute, Fulgur Press is pleased to host a special one-day symposium to celebrate the first English publication of André Breton’s L’Art magique. Tickets are £15.00 (£10.00 with concessions) and available via the Warburg Institute website: click here for more details.
The event will take place in the newly refurbished premises, and will include a talk exploring the genesis of L’Art magique (Robert Shehu-Ansell) presentations from artists whose work is infused with magic (Jesse Bransford, Elijah Burgher, Judith Noble and Nooka Shepherd) followed by a round table discussion, and a talk from surrealism scholar Will Atkin (Courtauld Institute) exploring the relevance of magic art today.
Refreshments and an evening wine reception are included.
