1. Samantha Ferreyra Sophia Valdez Salvador Dali http://www.biography.com/people/salvador- dal%C3%AD-40389 http://www.art-and-supplies.com/salvador-dali-paintings.html

2. Biography Born on May 11, 1904 Parents were supportive First public exhibition in 1919 His mother died in 1921 In 1922 he enrolled into Academia de San Fernando Married Gala in 1943 He died on January 23, 1989

3. Surrealism Created by poet Andre Brenton Began in Europe in 1924 Combined the subconscious and conscious Techniques: floating objects,dislocation, optical illusions, transparency, distortion of scale, etc. Considered art unlike Dadaism

4. Dali’s Style Had hyper-realistic paintings Painting had or used symbolism Represented the inner mind http://my-photogalore.blogspot.com/2008/12/salvador-dali-paintings_13.html http://www.allposters.com/-sp/The-Temptation-of-St-Anthony-c- 1946-Posters_i144092_.htm

5. Accomplishments The Persistence of Memory- One of his best and known paintings created He was a painter, filmmaker, and writer Has two museums dedicated exclusively to his works Made lots of paintings http://realitybitesartblog.blogspot.com/2011/01 /bite-45-salvador-dali-persistence-of_25.html

6. Dali’s Importance and Influence Created The Paranoiac Critical Method Changed the Surrealist movement into something new and unseen Inspired other artists including Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, and etc. Each painting gives us different messages

7. Quiz Salvador Dali was born on ____ 11, 1904 Where did Surrealism begin? Salvador’s mother died of breast cancer. T or F How did Dali die a) Heart Failure b) Motor Disorder c) Naturally Name an artist Salvador influenced/inspired?