Surrealism and the Surrealists

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Eileen Agar (1904-1991)

English painter of Argentine origin.
Born in Buenos Aires, but most of his life proizhla in London: parents brought her to England when she was only 2 years. Since 1924, took lessons in painting Leon Underwood, and in 1925 entered the Slade School, where she was engaged for two years. From 1928 to 1930 she studied painting in Paris.
In 1933, Agar was polnopopravnym member of the London Surrealist Group. Her work has been selected by Roland Penrose and Herbert Reed for the International Surrealist exhibition in 1936 at the London Gallery of New Burlington.
Agar has repeatedly exhibited with the Surrealists, as in Britain and abroad. Since 1936 it has actively experimenting in various techniques, actively using the new materaily. Agar tries his hand at sculpture, photography and especially the collage, using it in the most unexpected materials, and boldly declares itself in a genre invented Surrealist object, creating a number of tracks, including the famous "Angel of Anarchy" (1936-1940).