Melting clocks, grasshoppers, lobsters, and chests of drawers—Salvador Dalí had an extensive lexicon of favored symbols. This summer, Robin Rile Fine Art is presenting a range works by the outlandish ...
In 1934, Salvador Dalí arrived in New York to open his third solo show. You couldn’t miss him: upon landing, the artist began handing out pamphlets boldly titled “New York Salutes Me.” Dalí had more ...
An employee at a charity shop in Ghent has pulled off the ultimate art-world save after rescuing a Salvador Dalí artwork ...
One month after a court ordered Salvador Dalí’s remains be exhumed to collect DNA for a paternity test, forensic scientists have done exactly that in Spain. On Thursday evening, forensic experts ...
When Mike Wallace interviewed Salvador Dalí in 1958, the painter seemed to believe that he might live forever. Asked what he believed would happen to him when he died, the Surrealist replied, "Myself ...
A lot about Salvador Dalí’s painting “Nature Morte Vivante (Still Life-Fast Moving)” is, well, normal. But you don’t have to zoom in much to find the weirdness. “What I love about it is that it’s ...
Staff Reporter Rhea Nayyar chatting with Salvador Dalí via the Surrealist artist's "Lobster Phone." Dalí, ever the modernist, holds a cell phone. (edit Valentina Di Liscia/Hyperallergic) Before my Q&A ...
“If someday I may die, though it is unlikely, I hope the people in the cafes will say, ‘Dalí has died, but not entirely.”’ “We’re very committed to the whole digital realm,” explains Kathy Greif, ...
Why Salvador Dalí’s paintings are the junk food of art. I hate to spoil the fun of the connoisseurs of kitsch. But no matter how hard I try, the truth is that I rarely find that something is so bad ...
PERPIGNAN, France — In September 1963, Salvador Dali had an inspiration. An illumination. An epiphany. With a flash of cosmic certainty, the Spanish surrealist realized that the train station in ...