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Index
Cover
Description
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Tony Brown & Jason Walford Davies: Introduction
Editors’ Note
Poems to artworks in Herbert Read, Art Now: An Introduction to the Theory of Modern Painting and Sculpture
Henri Matisse: Odalisque with a Turkish Chair
She is the mistress
André Derain: Portrait of the Artist
I No self-portrait
II Capturing his astonishment
Oskar Kokoschka: The Wind’s Bride
This wind had nowhere
Henry Moore: Shelter Drawing
Hand clenched
Edvard Munch: House in Aasgaardstrand
The emptiness
George Grosz: Restaurant Scene
‘Really?’ ‘Garçon
Édouard Pignon: La Catalane
Is that a tear?
Jankel Adler: David
When the evil spirit
Gabriel Robin: The Hearth
Have you seen a face
William Roberts: The Dressmakers
I return to it
Gaston-Louis Roux: Woman with Flowers
All round her flowers,
Graham Sutherland: Gorse on a Sea Wall
Gorse is gorse.
Floris Jespers: The Colombophil
Numerous and
Eugène Berman: Evening in Venice
The gondolas have vanished
Paul Berçot: Birth of the Siren
Existing so long
Pavel Tchelitchew: The Bathers
We cannot compare
René Magritte: La gravitation universelle
I He was mistaken
II He is part
Paul Delvaux: La prisonnière
It is the time of her moon
Salvador Dalí: Naissance des désirs liquides
The man with sand in his ears
Matta: Les vertiges d’Eros
Open to everything
Roland Penrose: Les Musiciens Ambulants
The arrested son
Poems to artworks in Surrealism, edited by Herbert Read
Salvador Dalí: Daybreak
The one has an upset
Salvador Dalí: La profanation de l’hostie
It was because Caliban
Salvador Dalí: Suburbs of the Paranoiac-critical Town
Holding the grapes out
René Magritte: La reconnaissance infinie
It is the story
Grace W. Pailthorpe: Ancestors II
According to this
Pablo Picasso: Interior with Girl Drawing
I The moustached eye
II Not cheeks any more
Man Ray: Object
His genius
Jindřich Štyrský: Man Fed on Ice
Representative man
Yves Tanguy: Terre d’ombre
Yes, I suppose
Yves Tanguy: The Flight of the Dukes
It is fitting that
Yves Tanguy: The Extinction of the Species
Full of figures
Toyen: Hlas lesa
Owl, you cry
APPENDICES
Poem written in response to a greetings card inserted at the back of Art Now.
Henri Le Sidaner: Au Café
No people. Tables
Uncropped artworks
Henry Moore: Shelter Drawing
Salvador Dalí: Suburbs of the Paranoiac-critical Town
Notes
Editors’ Notes on the Poems
Acknowledgements
Copyright
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