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Dalí: Painting and Film
For more information please visit www.moma.org “Dalí: Painting and Film” on view at MoMA, June 29–September 15, 2008 Images shown: Salvador Dalí. The Persistence of Memory. 1931. Oil on canvas, 9 1/2 x 13″ (24.1 x 33 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Given anonymously. Salvador Dalí Home Movie. 1954. Spain. Directed by Alma De Luce. Color, silent, 1.47 min. Courtesy Roberta Hartnack and Richard De Luce. Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí. Un Chien andalou. 1929. 35 mm print, black and white, silent, approx. 16 min. Courtesy of Contemporary Films, London. Salvador Dalí. Study for the dream sequence in Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound. 1945. Oil on panel, 23 1/8 x 33 1/16″ (58.7 x 84 cm). Private collection, courtesy Hauser & Wirth Zürich London. Salvador Dalí, 1954. Photo © Philippe Halsman. Image rights of Salvador Dalí reserved. Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2008. All works by Salvador Dalí: Worldwide rights © 2008 Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Ennio Morricone – the Ecstasy of Gold
Research Deciphers Déjà-Vu Brain Mechanics
Neuroscientists at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT report in the June 7 early online edition of Science that they have identified for the first time a neuronal mechanism that helps us rapidly distinguish similar, yet distinct, places. The discovery helps explain the sensation of déjà vu.
