Tanning’s early work brought her to the attention of Max Ernst, one of the leading lights ... new realms beyond and behind those of the everyday.” Dorothea Tanning at Tate Modern opens on ...
Other surrealist artists include Frida Kahlo, Rene Magritte, Dorothea Tanning and Max Ernst. Surrealists believed that human beings should be free from the usual thoughts and rules of life.