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Article: Obscure desire: Gayle Markovitz sheds some light on the design and content of the forthcoming Tate Modern exhibition Surrealism: Desire Unbound.
- Article from:
- Design Week
- Article date:
- September 20, 2001
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What serendipity for architect MacCormac Jamieson Pritchard to make such a fine job of Southwark Tube station. It has made good use of it, journeying to the Tate Modern to design the Surrealism: Desire Unbound exhibition.
It is unusual for architects to devise exhibitions (London's Hayward Gallery excepted), and since architecture needs firmer ground to build on than the subconscious, even more surprising to call upon architectural expertise in this instance.
This is a major exhibition of international surrealism, focusing on desire as a key concept of the movement. Influenced by the Freudian notion that the sexual instincts are fundamental to the ...
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Article: Tate threatens to sue spoof porn website; londoner's ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);
December 7, 2001 ;
700+ words
...RED FACES at the Tate Modern, where organisers and sponsors ... blockbuster exhibition, Surrealism: Desire Unbound, are threatening legal action ... art gallery, then visit the Tate Modern's Surrealism: Desire Unbound." League spokesman Julian ...
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