Marcel Mariën
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| - | '''Marcel Mariën''' ([[1920]] - [[1993]]) was a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[surrealist]], (later [[situationist]]), [[poet]], essayist, photographer, filmmaker*, and maker of objects. Initiator of [[étrécissement]]s. Wrote the first monograph on [[René Magritte]]. He was a close friend of [[Paul Nougé]]. His book ''L'Activité Surréaliste en Belgique'' is an account of the [[surrealist]] movement in [[Belgium]]. The appearance of his autobiography in 1983 ''Le Radeau de la Mémoire'' produced a scandal. | + | '''Marcel Mariën''' (1920 – 1993) was a [[Belgian surrealist]] [[poet]], essayist, photographer, filmmaker, and maker of objects known for such works as ''[[De Sade à Lenine]]'' (1945). |
| - | He founded his own publisher ''Les Lèvres Nues'' in 1954 and directed his review ''Le Ciel Bleu'' with [[Christian Dotremont]] and Paul Colinet. | + | |
| - | Worked as a translator in Communist [[China]] from 1963 until 1965 but came back very disappointed about [[Maoism]]. | + | |
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Marcel Mariën (1920 – 1993) was a Belgian surrealist poet, essayist, photographer, filmmaker, and maker of objects known for such works as De Sade à Lenine (1945).
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