7 SUBVERSIVE SURREAL

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DALI REPLICATION Reference Material : Salvador Dali’s Winter Exhibition in Melbourne Female imposingly sexual, male shies away unrevealed. Resembling the relationship between the artist and his wife, Gala





FORUM: SEEKING ASYLUM Reference Material : “Micromégas” (1751) is a short story by the French philosopher and satirist Voltaire. It is a significant development in the history of literature because it originates ideas which helped create the genre of science fiction. Surrealist Technique: Exquisite corpse or Cadavre exquis is a method by which a collection of words or images are collectively assembled. It is based on an old parlour game known by the same name (and also as Consequences) in which players wrote in turn on a sheet of paper, folded it to conceal part of the writing, and then passed it to the next player for a further contribution.



TOILET of HERITAGE Reference Material : Rem Koolhaas’ Delirious New York Surrealist Technique: method of drawing in which dots are made at the sites of impurities in a blank sheet of paper, and lines are then made between the dots; these can be either “curved lines... or straight lines.”

Points connecting places of heritage in Melbourne city, forming network of points which can be extracted as technique to derive architecture




VERTICAL MARKET Reference Material : Rem Koolhaas’ Delirious New York Surrealist Technique: Aerography is a technique in which a 3-dimensional object is used as a stencil with spraypainting.




WINERY PUMP Reference Material : Surrealism in Films Surrealist Technique: 1. Fumage is a technique in which impressions are made by the smoke of a candle or kerosene lamp on a piece of paper or canvas. 2. Heatage is exposed but unfixed photographic negative is heated from below, causing the emulsion (and the resulting image, when developed) to distort in a random fashion.


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SMALL BUSINESSES Reference Material : Site on Errol St Melbourne Surrealist Technique: Frottage is a method of creation in which one takes a pencil or other drawing tool and makes a “rubbing� over a textured surface.









THERMAL BATH Reference Material : Site on Errol St Melbourne, Roman Signer Time Sculptor Surrealist Technique: Time Sculpture, testing model to capture time and sequence






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