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Conroy Maddox

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  • British Surrealism

    Maddox’s “The Playground of the Salpêtrière”—a title he applied to both a poem (1940) and a painting (1975)—are two of the better-known examples. Created in the early 1980s, Anthony Earnshaw’s pictorial reworkings of Ubu, the principal character of Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu roi (1896) and…

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    Maddox’s “The Playground of the Salpêtrière”—a title he applied to both a poem (1940) and a painting (1975)—are two of the better-known examples. Created in the early 1980s, Anthony Earnshaw’s pictorial reworkings of Ubu, the principal character of Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu roi (1896) and…

    Read More