More French weirdness, and another Bertrand…
The Necrophile (dedicated to Sergeant Bertrand) (1964–65).
The Eagle, Miss…
Adam and Eve.
• A site about Jean Benoît
• Another site about Jean Benoît
And speaking of the lonesome necrophile, Bret Wood’s film, Psychopathia Sexualis, features a shadow puppet rendering of the case of Sergeant Bertrand and his nocturnal grave-ravagings. You can watch an extract from it here.
Elsewhere on { feuilleton }
• The fantastic art archive
Previously on { feuilleton }
• L’Amour Fou: Surrealism and Design
• The Surrealist Revolution
• Surrealism at the Hayward