ROBERT RADFORD

Dalí A re-evaluation of the provocative, visually influential work of Salvador Dalí.Re-evaluates the work of Salvador Dalí (1904-89), one of the best known and most visually influential artists of the 20th century Gives proper recognition not only to Dalí the painter but also to the writer, film-maker, illustrator, object-maker, jewellery designer, myth-maker and performance artist Sets the artist's complex personality and varied work against the background of ideological and political conflict that erupted in the Spanish Civil War and World War II Well known as a lecturer, writer and exhibition curator, Robert Radford taught Art History for many years at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton