René Magritte is one of the most celebrated figures of twentieth-century art and a central figure of the Surrealism movement. Born in 1898 in Lessines, Belgium, Magritte studied at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts before developing a distinctive artistic language that would challenge the relationship between images, objects, and reality itself.While many Surrealist artists … Continue reading Rene Magritte (Belgian, 1898-1967)