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Salvador Dali's "Persistence of Memory" and Manifesto of Surrealism

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Week 8: Discussion: The Manifesto, Part 2
Synchronous: Please analyse today's Surrealist works: Dali's PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY, Clair's film Entr'acte, and Cornell's film JACK'S DREAM (in our Media Gallery)
Asynchronous: Please apply this week's reading, THE MANIFESTO OF SURREALISM, linked below, to ANY work of art you choose.
https://www2(dot)hawaii(dot)edu/~freeman/courses/phil330/MANIFESTO%20OF%20SURREALISM.pdf

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Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali is one of the most celebrated paintings in the modern world. It brings to the fore the idea of surrealism that Dali was known for, which other people try to understand. The Persistence of Memory plays with the individual’s understanding and respect for time. In his painting, Dali paints different clocks in a wet style. These wet clocks are then hung over different objects, such as the branch of a tree and on a rock. From this visual representation, one immediately concludes that time is useless. However, the effect of this interpretation is so immense because we have given so much respect to time. Therefore, it should not be demonstrated in the manner Dali does. Yet by doi...
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