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Record 1 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Drawing
DEF

Paintings, drawings, or writing produced while under the influence of the subconscious.

OBS

"Doadles" are an everyday example of this phenomenon.

CONT

Automatism has been used as a painting technique ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Dessin
CONT

À André Masson [...] le surréalisme doit la preuve, fournie dès l'époque héroïque du mouvement que le graphisme automatique était une voie féconde.

OBS

Automatisme : Mécanisme psychique, repris des expériences médiumniques du XIXes, dont les surréalistes ont prôné l'usage dans la création littéraire et artistique.

Spanish

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