surrealist automatism

art technique
Class type of: surrealist technique Q186251

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🏷️ Also known as
en automatism en surrealist automatism cs automatická kresba de Automatismus es Automatismo surrealista fa خودکاری fi automatismi ja オートマティスム ko 오토마티슴 nl automatisme ru Автоматизм zh 自动主义 zh 自動主義
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Library of Congress authority ID
sh87002226
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/2068
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/m/0f53v
Grove Art Online ID
T005221
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007529692005171
Quora topic ID
Automatism

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Summary

surrealist automatism is an artistic technique[1].

Why It Matters

It has been cited as an influence by Les Automatistes[5], an art group[6], in Canada[7], founded in 1940[8] and Paul du Toit[9], a painter[10], 1965–2014[11], of South Africa[12], specialised in painting[13].

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Who did surrealist automatism influence?

surrealist automatism has been cited as an influence by Les Automatistes[5] and Paul du Toit[9].

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  1. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → surrealist technique
    Has use → surrealism, action painting
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