The Surreal House

The Telegraph“What doesn’t fit is rapidly passed over...” These rooms graphically outline the premise of this excellently curated show, taking Freud’s idea of the house as a symbol of our bodies, and thus our deepest desires, and our own more overt need to see our houses as extensions of our social...

this is london“A deliberately disorientating experience” This show is a game attempt, and its chief success is in focusing as much on contemporary artists and architects who reflect the movement’s legacy as on the original Surrealists and artists in their orbit.

Time Out“Moments of sheer terror and genuine delight.” 'The Surreal House' is an ambitious and rewarding, if necessarily sinister peek into some of the most bizarre dwellings imaginable - its scope grand enough to include art, architecture, film and photography...

The Times“If home is where the heart is, then prepare to feel it flutter. ” As the visitor stumbles about amid a maze of discombobulating interiors, drifting from dark to light, from noise to silence, from cubbyhole to expanding space, meanings and resonances, allusions and references gather around him.

Art Review“Not yet reviewed”

The Independent“The house is a site for discoveries and secrets.” Jane Alison's curating is a very rich and inventive piece of work. Each individual chamber has its own spell, and throughout the show strong genealogies can be picked up.

New Statesman“Not yet reviewed”

The Observer“Not yet reviewed”

Financial Times“Not yet reviewed”

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