The exhibition will also uncover how European art history runs through Dalí’s own works. In Morphological Echo (1936) and Nature Morte Vivante (Still Life-Fast Moving) (1956), viewers might see ...

The exhibition — Dalí’s first at the MFA — is set in rich, dark galleries with oddly angled walls painted deep crimson, purple, and mustard. Frederick Ilchman, the MFA’s chair of European ...

It is easy to think of Salvador Dalí as plain weird. The mustachioed Spanish artist, born in 1904, exists in pop culture as a bizarre figure who defied rationalism.

A leading figure of the Surrealist movement, Salvador Dalí left a cultural imprint that is instantly recognisable—whether one thinks of his melting clocks in The Persistence of Memory, striking ...