British Surrealist Group

The British Surrealist Group was involved in the organisation of the International Surrealist Exhibition in London in 1936.

The London Bulletin was published by the Surrealist Group in England, according to the June 1940 edition (nos. 18-19-20), edited by E. L. T. Mesens.

Members

• Eileen Agar (1899–1991)^[1]
• Paul Nash (1889–1946)
• Emmy Bridgwater (1906–1999)
• Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988)^[2]
• David Gascoyne (1916–2001)
• Henry Moore (1898–1986)
• Herbert Read (1893–1968)
• Humphrey Jennings (1907–1950)
• Len Lye (1901–1980)
• Conroy Maddox (1912–2005)
• E. L. T. Mesens (1903–1971)
• Desmond Morris (1928)
• Roland Penrose (1900–1984)
• Toni del Renzio (1915–2007)
• Edith Rimmington (1902–1986)
• Julian Trevelyan (1910–1988)
• John Tunnard (1900–1971)
• Simon Watson Taylor (1923–2005)

See also

• Surrealism
• Birmingham Surrealists

References

1. Gaze, Delia (1997). Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys ; Artists, A-I. Taylor & Francis. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-884964-21-3.
2. Atkin, Will (10 December 2021). Historical Dictionary of Surrealism. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 144–145. ISBN 978-1-5381-3343-9.

Further reading

• Morris, Desmond (3 March 2022). The British Surrealists. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-77728-2.

External links

• Emmy Bridgwater
• Julian Trevelyan