Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s

  • Organization Name:
    Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

  • Organization City:
    Hartford

  • Amount Awarded:
    $25000

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY18

  • Grant Summary:

    The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and the Baltimore Museum of Art are co-organizing an exhibition entitled “Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s,” which focuses on the relationship between Surrealism and war in both Europe and America. The exhibit will be accompanied by educational and interpretive programming and a fully-illustrated catalogue, which will present new scholarship on the broader impact of the effects of war and Surrealist imagery in Europe and the United States.


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