Magritte, distressed by Breton-worship during a brief sojourn in Paris, returned home to Brussels to do his own thing.

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The effects would be felt far beyond the fantasy world of Tintin and Magritte's bowler-hatted men falling from the sky.

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In Thomas Doyle's Magritte-like miniature landscapes under glass domes, tiny clapboard houses teeter on the brink of sinkholes or perch precariously on cliffs.

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Opening with a bang last September, Malingue curated the biggest Picasso show Hong Kong had ever seen, and a subsequent exhibition showcased the likes of Magritte, Ernst and Pissarro.

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What you feel, watching Close, is not that you are watching gender being bent into new, absorbing shapes but that you might as well have stayed home and leafed through a book on Magritte.

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Upstairs, Mr Cai has built a mini rollercoaster in a cavernous gallery, on whose ceiling is painted Mr Cai's history of Belgian art images from the city's famous Ghent altarpiece and iconic works by Magritte and Broodthaers.

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The UAE site has already acquired a sculpture of a Bactrian princess dating to 3000 BC, a fountain from the early Ottoman period, the paintings Breton Boys Wrestling by Paul Gauguin, and The Subjugated Reader by Rene Magritte, as well as a collection of French and American photography.

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