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Genius or clown? Paris show weighs Dali legacy

A visitor looks at Salvador Dali's 1936 'Soft Construction with Boiled Beans' (Premonition of Civil War) at the Pompidou Centre. Photo via AFP.

Twirling his waxed moustache, Salvador Dali’s larger-than-life figure was beamed into millions of homes in the 1960s, his televised antics bringing huge fame, but burning his bridges with the art world. Now a major new Paris exhibit aims to reinstate that legacy, putting Dali’s media stunts — burying himself in…

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Canada circus shows off long-lost Salvador Dali painting

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MONTREAL — A massive painting by Salvador Dali created in 1944 as a backdrop for a ballet put on by New York’s Metropolitan Opera was recently found and displayed Monday in Montreal. The eight by 15 meter piece was offered to circus master Daniele Finzi Pasca, who will use it…

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