Magritte or the Object Lesson
Magritte or the Object Lesson
14 minutes
1960
HD
The surrealist painter René Magritte questions the objective reality and emphasizes the arbitrariness of the relationship between an object, its image and its name: the evocation of mystery consists of images of familiar things gathered or transformed in such a way that they no longer conform to our ideas, whether naive or wise.
Genres Documentary
Stars Serge Sauvion, René Magritte, Marcel Lecomte, Louis Scutenaire, Camille Goemans
Directors Luc de Heusch, Jacques Delcorde, Suzanne Baron, Jacqueline Veuve, Antoine Bonfanti
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