An evening of surrealist happenings – 10 February 2023
Readings included: Extracts from Breton’s 1924 Manifesto; The Surrealerpool Manifesto; A selection of ‘Pataphysical definitions; Extracts from Ubu Roi; A Daniil Kharms piece; Lucky’s speech from Godot; A Lewis Carroll extract.
The Surrealerpool film Method and Blue X was shown.
There was an unveiling of found film frames of a mysterious lost Weimar film called Clarimonde
The games of Exquisite Corpse and Definitions were played.
Frottage artworks were created.
A piñata was smashed.
Photo credits. Top row: Douglas Campbell. Middle: Jen Allanson and Slim Smith. Bottom row: Kate Swerdlow @kate_swerdlow_photo
Surrealerpool Collage of Alchymical, Flâneurial and ’Pataphysical Studies 