Groupe Art et Liberté

"L'Art dans la mêlée" (Art In The Fray), a newspaper cutout depicting Georges Henein

The Prestige Of Terror

A short text by Franco-Egyptian Surrealist and socialist agitator Georges Henein on the state of the world around him.

In front, from left to right: Santini, Kamel-El-Telmissany, Angelo de Riz (in the easel), ?, ki objects of the a Ramses Younane, Fouad Kamel. In the background: Albert Cossery, Maurice Famy, Raoul Curiel, Georges Henein.

Vive l'art Dégénéré!

In reaction to the Nazi German campaign against “degenerate art”, the Egyptian Surrealists would delightfully adopt the label of degenerate art…