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Reuben Mednikoff

Reuben Mednikoff (1906 - 1975) was active/lived in California, British Columbia / United Kingdom, England, Canada.  Reuben Mednikoff is known for Surrealist art, symbolism, collaborative art.

"Lives of the Artists Grace Pailthorpe and Reuben Mednikoff" by Michel Remy, Autumn 2018, Website of Tate Gallery

Introducing the British surrealists who formed a fascinating and unsettling partnerships:

When Grace Pailthorpe (1883–1971) and Reuben Mednikoff (1906–1972) first met at a party in London in January 1935, nobody could imagine they were to become among the most intriguing and controversial figures in the history of surrealism*.

Reuben Mednikoff, aged 29, was a young poet and artist who was fascinated by what he was hearing and reading about surrealism. Pailthorpe, aged 52, remarkably a surgeon in the First World War, had been researching the psychological treatment of juvenile delinquency, refuting the efficacy of incarceration and seeing the exploration of the offender’s unconscious as a way to solve their conflicts. While working in Birmingham Prison she included delinquents’ artworks in her treatment to test the prisoners’ facult   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6378 characters.]  Artist bio

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