KNYGA Carolyn Lanchner Oppenheim: Object

Discover the intriguing world of Surrealism with "Oppenheim: Object" by Carolyn Lanchner, published in 2017. This captivating book delves into the creative genius of Meret Oppenheim, who was invited by André Breton to participate in a groundbreaking exhibition of Surrealist objects. Inspired by a whimsical conversation with Pablo Picasso and Dora Maar, Oppenheim famously transformed a simple teacup and saucer into a stunning sculpture covered in fur. This iconic piece, known as Object, challenges conventional perceptions of everyday items and invites readers to explore the boundaries of art and reality. With 48 pages of insightful commentary and beautiful imagery, this book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those fascinated by the Surrealist movement. Immerse yourself in Oppenheim's innovative vision and experience the playful yet profound nature of her work.