André Breton and the Surrealist Group in Paris (1924–1939)

1. Bureau of Surrealist Research opens in Paris

   Oct 11, 1924Labels: Bureau de, 15 rue

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2. Breton publishes the First Surrealist Manifesto

   Oct 15, 1924Labels: Andr Breton, First Manifesto

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3. Surrealists issue anti-establishment pamphlet Un Cadavre

   Oct 18, 1924Labels: Un Cadavre, Anatole France

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4. La Révolution surréaliste launches as group journal

   Dec 1, 1924Labels: La R, Andr Breton

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5. First Surrealist painting exhibition opens at Galerie Pierre

   Nov 14, 1925Labels: Galerie Pierre, La peinture

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6. Core Surrealists join the French Communist Party

   Jan 1, 1927Labels: French Communist, Breton and

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7. Breton publishes Nadja, a key Surrealist narrative

   May 25, 1928Labels: Nadja, Andr Breton

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8. Surrealist Map of the World circulates in 1929

   Jan 1, 1929Labels: Le Monde, Surrealist map

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9. Breton issues the Second Manifesto of Surrealism

   Dec 15, 1929Labels: Second Manifesto, Andr Breton

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10. Dissidents publish Un Cadavre against Breton

    Jan 15, 1930Labels: Un Cadavre, Surrealist dissidents

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11. Breton and Bataille found Contre-Attaque movement

    Oct 7, 1935Labels: Contre-Attaque, Breton and

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12. International Surrealist Exhibition opens in Paris

    Jan 17, 1938Labels: Exposition Internationale, Galerie Beaux-Arts

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13. Breton and Trotsky draft Independent Revolutionary Art manifesto

    Jul 25, 1938Labels: Independent Revolutionary, Breton and

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14. Outbreak of World War II disrupts the Paris group

    Sep 1, 1939Labels: World War, Paris Surrealists

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