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Salvador Dalí Biography
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1904 |
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Born: May 11th, Figueras (near Barcelona), Spain
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1921 - 1922 |
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Studies in Madrid, at the Real Academia de Bellas Arte de San Fernando
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1929 |
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Made first Surrealist film collaboration with director Luis Bunel, Un Chien Andalou (An Adalusian Dog) and was asked to join the Surrealist group founded by Andre Breton
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1940 |
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Moved to the United States
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1970 |
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Returns to Spain and builds his theatre-museum Dalí in Figueras
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1982 |
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Gala died at the age of 88
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1983 |
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Creates the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation
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1989 |
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Died: January 23rd, Figueras, Spain
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Monet to Dali, First center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
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2007
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25 Years Brusberg Berlin, Galerie Brusberg Berlin, Berlin
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2006
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Spanish Painting, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
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1941
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Retrospective. Museum of Modern Art. New York, NY
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1928
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Third Annual Carnegie International Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA
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1925
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First one man show. Barcelona, Spain
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| Literature |
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1942
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The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí.
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| Links to further information |
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