Lee Miller and Surrealism in Britain the house and the events

the house and the events around the construction of each dwelling during the turbulent 20th century

light and weather within graphically distilled compositions

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Lee Miller and Surrealism in Britain the house and the eventsLee Miller (1907 1977) attracts enduring fascination a female pioneer who is often presented as a singular figure. However, she was also integrated within a creative network of artists that helped change the course of art history in the twentieth century. Miller moved to London in the late 1930s, just as a rich strand of Surrealist practice was burgeoning in Britain. Part of this artistic hub, she captured productive collisions between the artists who