The Lives of the SurrealistsNo other art movement in history has contained two artists as different as Magritte and Mir. This is because Surrealism was not in origin an art movement, but a philosophical strategy. It was a way of lifea rebellion against the establishment that had given the world the hideous slaughter of the First World War. Instead of trying to analyse the work of the Surrealists, bestselling author and Surrealist artist Desmond Morris concentrates on them as