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In this privileged place, the real and sublime almost touch,” said Salvador Dalí of the stretch of the Catalan coast where he ...

It’s appropriate, then, that surrealist Salvador Dalí, whose own philosophy was that art is actually all about challenging people’s perceptions, is right on the forefront of the debate, a full 35 ...

In 1934, Salvador Dalí arrived in New York to open his third solo show. You couldn’t miss him: upon landing, the artist began handing out pamphlets boldly titled “New York Salutes Me.” Dalí had more ...

A one-of-a kind wax sculpture crafted by Salvador Dalí that was believed to have been lost for more than four decades was discovered and put on public display for the first time by a Hawaiian art ...

When Mike Wallace interviewed Salvador Dalí in 1958, the painter seemed to believe that he might live forever. Asked what he believed would happen to him when he died, the Surrealist replied, "Myself ...

One month after a court ordered Salvador Dalí’s remains be exhumed to collect DNA for a paternity test, forensic scientists have done exactly that in Spain. On Thursday evening, forensic experts ...

Staff Reporter Rhea Nayyar chatting with Salvador Dalí via the Surrealist artist's "Lobster Phone." Dalí, ever the modernist, holds a cell phone. (edit Valentina Di Liscia/Hyperallergic) Before my Q&A ...

PERPIGNAN, France — In September 1963, Salvador Dali had an inspiration. An illumination. An epiphany. With a flash of cosmic certainty, the Spanish surrealist realized that the train station in ...

Why Salvador Dalí’s paintings are the junk food of art. I hate to spoil the fun of the connoisseurs of kitsch. But no matter how hard I try, the truth is that I rarely find that something is so bad ...

“If someday I may die, though it is unlikely, I hope the people in the cafes will say, ‘Dalí has died, but not entirely.”’ “We’re very committed to the whole digital realm,” explains Kathy Greif, ...

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