New York, Times Square, 1903.

The Surrealists group in Paris, created in 1933, represented an artistic movement that aimed to explore the power of the unconscious mind. This group of artists included Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, André Breton, Jean Arp, Salvador Dalí, Yves Tanguy, Max Ernst, René Crevel and Man Ray. The Surrealists sought to create art that depicted the dreamlike, irrational and illogical aspects of the unconscious. This often involved the use of unexpected juxtapositions, fantastic imagery and the exploration of the abstract. They sought to create a new world, free from the constraints of rational thought. The Surrealists group has had a lasting … New York, Times Square, 1903. részletei…

Pink Floyd outside EMI on Manchester Square, April 1967.

Today marks the 53rd anniversary of Pink Floyd’s iconic photo shoot outside the EMI recording studios in Manchester Square, London. This is one of the most famous images in the history of rock and roll, and it’s one of the most iconic images connected to the band. The picture was taken by photographer Colin Prime, who was trying to capture the spontaneous energy of the band as they kicked off their career. The four members — Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright — were all dressed in white, and it’s been said that the ethereal feel of … Pink Floyd outside EMI on Manchester Square, April 1967. részletei…