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The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.

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The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb.

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To be a surrealist... means barring from your mind all remembrance of what you have seen, and being always on the lookout for what has never been.

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René Magritte

René Magritte

Born: November 21, 1898
Died: August 15, 1967 (aged 68)
Bio: René François Ghislain Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images.
Known for:
  1. The Treachery of Images (1929)
  2. The Son of Man (1964)
  3. The Lovers (1928)
  4. Golconda (1953)
  5. Time Transfixed (1938)

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