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- noun the craft of an oculist
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There's a reminder here of the founding image of surrealist oculism: the slitting open of a woman's eye – replaced at the last edited moment by that of a cow – in Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí's 1929 film Un chien andalou.
Brian Dillon on John Stezaker at the Whitechapel Gallery 2011
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