Salvador Dali

"Now sexual obsessions are the basis of artistic creation. Accumulated frustration leads to what Freud calls the process of sublimation. Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art"

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Source: 1942 The Secret Life of Salvador Dal|¤, prologue.

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Salvador Dali

Salvador Dali

Artist, Surrealist

Salvador Dali was a Spanish surrealist artist known for his striking and bizarre images, particularly in works like The Persistence of Memory.

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