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Once upon a time : Walt Disney : the sources of inspiration for the Disney Studios
Title:
Once upon a time : Walt Disney : the sources of inspiration for the Disney Studios
Author:
Girveau, Bruno.
ISBN:
9783791337708

9783791361062

9782891923033
Publication Information:
Munich ; New York : Prestel, 2006.
Physical Description:
353 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
General Note:
Catalog of an exhibition.

"Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris (September 16, 2006-January 15, 2007) ; Pavillon Jean-Noël Desmarais, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (March 8-June 24, 2007).
Contents:
Walt Disney at the museum? / The collections and origins of the ARL / Walt Disney, the visionary of animated film / Training Disney artists : Don Graham and the Chouinard Art Institute / Disney's European sources / Beyond the mirror : Walt Disney and literature and cinema / The nostalgic builder : Walt Disney, architecture and design / Dalí and Disney / Disney and pop art / Reusing Disney
Abstract:
"More than 300 original works by Disney artists, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, film clips, backgrounds and cels are justaposed with the Western European artworks that helped to inspire them. The visual dialogue between works ranging from Medieval to Surrealism and the most popular and significant works of animated filmmaking illuminates the cultural ties between Europe and North America during the 20th century"--Jacket.
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