Napping at the beach, Gala dreams... well, endless bizarre stuff, at least if you can believe her husband Salvador...
CAUTION: NUDITY, GENERAL CREEPINESS
How to film ascent to Heaven? By pouring a rain of beans, projecting the image
of the ascender upside down on the beanfall, and re-filming the result...
I dreamed I saw what looked like an ink sketch by Dali of a horse--but I was dead wrong...
CAUTION: YUCK
Outside, a plaza, a playwright, human drama. But inside, in the dark
is a stony, wild-haired, mute, mouthless woman. Dream herself?...
Other Dalí dream-paintings are flashy, but here he paints the prerequisites for
dreamwork: quiet, dusk, a bed. The calm making elbow-room for the storm...
by Gala Dalí 1943? painted by Salvador Dalí 1944; a supposedly instantaneous dream.
Dalí's wife Gala naps, but a bee wakes her--and her dream instantly magnifies
bee into tigers! After all, both have fur, sharp bits, black & gold stripes...
CAUTION: BREASTS; BAD DREAM THEORIES.
As the West ceded land to the Nazis to appease Hitler, Salvador Dalí
dreamed of lopped olive branches and broken phones crying...
DAY: I research a weird Salvador Dalí dream-painting mingling flight, big cats and sex.
DREAM: I flirt with a talking cat. Want her to fly with me. But she wants something earthier...
Dalí's most famous piece shows him dreaming on a beach, but the paintings's not
from a dream, but a sudden inspiration. Hard to argue with the power of the result...
Dalí is two naked knights riding two alternate streets, one clear as a Raphael painting,
the other foggy and leaden. He realizes the drab one is his life if he'd never met his wife...