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exquisite corpse: a standalone construct

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Art history

the Surrealist game in which several people add words or drawings to a sheet without seeing earlier contributions.

In art history, exquisite corpse refers to the Surrealist game in which several people add words or drawings to a sheet without seeing earlier contributions. This meaning comes from Breton (1938/1991) in Dictionnaire abrégé du surréalisme.[1]

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References

  1. Breton, A. (1991). Dictionnaire abrégé du surréalisme. José Corti. (Original work published 1938) ISBN 9780785979425

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