1940s

American Surrealism and View Magazine  © Andrew Otwell, 1996 The young poet Charles Henri Ford started View magazine in his New York apartment in 1940. Ford considered himself a Surrealist, and had been encouraged in his work by André Breton, the leader of that movement in Paris in the 1930's. When Ford returned to the United States, he started View as an avant-garde literary … [Read more...] about VIEW Magazine and Surrealism