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Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American Avant-Garde artist and leading figure in the Dada and Surrealist movements, Man Ray (27/8/1890-18/11/1976). A pioneer in painting, film, and collage, he is best known for his black-and-white photographs. His “Larmes” (1930-32) is a hallmark example of his imaginative photographs, …

Man Ray, Ava Gardner in costume for Albert Lewin's 'Pandora and the Flying Dutchman,' Hollywood, 1950, Vintage gelatin silver print, 25.4 × 20.3 cm, © Man Ray Trust/ADAGP 2017

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Man Ray was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, yet retains its own distinct style. During his career, Man …

ART-TRIBUTE:Man Ray

Man Ray (27/8/1890-18/11/1976), a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, he used a variety of media but considered himself a …