British Surrealist Group

British Surrealist Group

*Eileen Agar (1899-1991)
*Emmy Bridgwater (1906-1999)
*David Gascoyne (1916-2001)
*Humphrey Jennings (1907-1950)
*Len Lye (1901-1980)
*Conroy Maddox (1912-2005)
*ELT Mesens (1903-1971)
*Roland Penrose (1900-1984)
*Toni del Renzio (1915-2007)
*Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988)
*John Tunnard (1900-1971)
*Simon Watson Taylor (1923-2005)The Group was involved in the organisation of the International Surrealist Exhibition in London in 1936.

The British Surrealist Group is not the same as the present London Surrealist Group, amongst others.

The London Bulletin was published by the Surrealist Group in England, according to the June 1940 edition (nos. 18-19-20), edited by ELT Mesens.

ee also

*Surrealism
*Birmingham Surrealists

External links

* [http://www.madsci.org/~lynn/juju/surr/misc/bridgwater.html Emmy Bridgwater]
* [http://www.connectworks.co.uk/printeurope/pejtbiog.html Julian Trevelyan]


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