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ART: Surrealism in Paris

Salvador Dalí, Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee around a Pomegranate a Second before Waking Up, 1944, oil on wood © Salvador Dalí, Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation / 2011, ProLitteris, Zurich

Fondation Beyeler, Basel, on now till January 29, 2012

The first-ever comprehensive show in Switzerland comprises more than 200 masterworks by Salvador Dali, Joan Miro, René Margritte and other Surrealist artists. The highlights include a Peggy Guggenheim collection in addition to other famous paintings and sculptures, photographs, manuscripts, jewellery and films. 

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