MINOR AESTHETICS/ THE PHOTOGRAPHIC WORK OF MARCEL MARIEN

Marcel Mariën (19201993) was a key figure of Belgian post-war Surrealism. He is widely acknowledged for his landmark work on Belgia n Surrealism and his collaboration with future Situationists like Guy-Ernest Debord in his journal Les Lèvres nues. Nevertheless, Ma riëns texts, collages, photographs, film, and objects have to date remained understudied.This is the first volume devoted to Mariën 's photographic work. Through a series of close readings, Mieke Bleyen connects the collage and photographic practices of Mariën wit h his wide...[Read more]