VULNERABLE EXCELLENCEA brief chronological description of important moments in the life of Salvador Dali, his art and legacy. Fictional conversations with his wife, friends and many people around him, shaping images and reputation of the great surrealist artist that he became. |
Contents
WHO IS WHO THROUGHOUT THE NARRATION 11 AN ARTIST OF MANY FACES 14 1904 SALVADOR DALI IS BORN FOR | 22 |
1923 PRIVATE DIALOG BETWEEN LORCA AND | 30 |
1929 PAUL ELUARD BREAKS WITH GALA OVER | 40 |
1932 DIALOG BETWEEN DALI A BRETON | 42 |
1938 SALVADOR DALI MEETS WITH Dr FREUD | 49 |
1948 DALIAND GALA ARRIVED TO SPAIN WITH | 57 |
1960 BUÑUEL RETURNS TO SPAIN AND WISHES | 65 |
1968 DALI AND GALA ENJOY THE FRUITS | 74 |
UNDENIABLE DALI poem | 77 |
SO MANY PIECES OF ART poem 79 SELECTED FAMOUS PHRASES AND A SAMPLE | 83 |
Common terms and phrases
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