Magritte, Renoir. Le surréalisme en plein soleil. Amérique du nord Nous devons être conscients de

Nous devons être conscients de cet héritage

and his attention to others

a key artist of the 20th century

yet still little known

Magritte, Renoir. Le surréalisme en plein soleil. Amérique du nord Nous devons être conscients deFrom the beginning of the Second World War, Ren Magritte (1898 1967), struck by the similarity of the European climate under the Nazi yoke with what surrealism expressed, took stock of his work and reconsidered the founding values of the surrealist movement. For him, opposing joy and the promise of happiness to the despair of the Nazis is the only way to "transform the world" to quote Andr Breton. Impressionism, which celebrates the joy of living,