Meanwhile, in the life of Giorgio de Chirico
The whole life1924
Paris: accepted into the Surrealist group
In 1924 de Chirico visits Paris and is accepted into the Surrealist group, although the Surrealists are severely critical of his post-metaphysical work.
1925
Marriage to the ballerina Raissa Gurievich; Paris
In 1925 de Chirico meets and marries the Russian ballerina Raissa Gurievich; together they move to Paris.
1926
The break with the Surrealists
De Chirico's relationship with the Surrealists grows increasingly contentious as they publicly disparage his new work; by 1926 he has come to regard them as “cretinous and hostile.” They soon part ways in acrimony.
1928
A first exhibition in New York, then in London
In 1928 de Chirico holds his first exhibition in New York City and, shortly afterwards, in London.
