British Surrealist Group Explained

The British Surrealist Group was involved in the organisation of the International Surrealist Exhibition in London in 1936.

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

Members

• Eileen Agar (1899–1991)^[1]
• Paul Nash (1889–1946)
• Emmy Bridgwater (1906–1999)
• Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988)^[2]
• David Gascoyne (1916–2001)
• Henry Moore (1898–1986)
• Herbert Read (1893–1968)
• Humphrey Jennings (1907–1950)
• Len Lye (1901–1980)
• Conroy Maddox (1912–2005)
• E. L. T. Mesens (1903–1971)
• Desmond Morris (1928)
• Roland Penrose (1900–1984)
• Toni del Renzio (1915–2007)
• Edith Rimmington (1902–1986)
• Julian Trevelyan (1910–1988)
• John Tunnard (1900–1971)
• Simon Watson Taylor (1923–2005)

See also

• Surrealism
• Birmingham Surrealists

References

Further reading

• Book: Morris, Desmond . The British Surrealists . 2022-03-03 . Thames & Hudson . 978-0-500-77728-2 . en . Desmond Morris.

External links

• Emmy Bridgwater
• Julian Trevelyan

Notes and References

1. Book: Gaze, Delia . Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys ; Artists, A-I . 1997 . Taylor & Francis . 978-1-884964-21-3 . 170 . en.
2. Book: Atkin, Will . Historical Dictionary of Surrealism . 2021-12-10 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-5381-3343-9 . 144–145 . en.