“The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present Blaise Cendrars (1887–1961): Poetry Is Everything, the first American exhibition to explore Cendrars’s achievements as a radical poet, publisher, and instigator at the heart of European modernism. Opening May 26 and on view through September 24,… Read More
Alfred Jarry: The Carnival of Being, January 24 through May 10, 2020 “The Morgan Library & Museum presents the first major U.S. museum exhibition exploring the iconoclastic works and personality of the French writer Alfred Jarry (1873–1907). Alfred Jarry: The Carnival of Being considers the… Read More
“The Symbolist movement coalesced during the second half of the nineteenth century amidst the era’s artistic emphasis on representing objective reality. Writers in France and Belgium sought a new form of art—one that invoked the visible world purely as symbols that correlate to the ineffable… Read More
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