<input type&equals;"hidden" value&equals;"" data-essbisPostContainer&equals;"" data-essbisPostUrl&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;yodoozy&period;com&sol;surrealism-sweetness-and-eroticism-are-linked-read-how&sol;" data-essbisPostTitle&equals;"This Is How Surrealism&comma; Sweetness&comma; and Eroticism Are Linked" data-essbisHoverContainer&equals;"">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele are two artists that used the theme to build a connection between surrealism and eroticism and practically shocked the world with it&period; Art is now commemorated in all forms&period; Literature&comma; paintings&comma; movies have all contributed to celebrating art&period; A little over a week ago I was learning about painters who used &&num;8220&semi;eroticism&&num;8221&semi; as a theme in their paintings&period; Literature is free of all bias and it also highlights eroticism on occasions&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Schiele&&num;8217&semi;s work was considered to be so radical that he ended up spending a few years in jail because of it&period; He believed that in order to create art&comma; he needed to develop a strong relationship with his female subjects&period; He&&num;8217&semi;s believed to be narcissistic&period; &&num;8220&semi;Two Women&&num;8221&semi; is a perfect example of this where he has shown women in a rather&comma; uncomfortable light&period; But we must view art with no bias&comma; and know that art has no boundaries and such that surrealism can be linked with sweetness and eroticism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Gustav Klimt&&num;8217&semi;s art &lpar;on most occasions&rpar;&comma; speaks for itself&period; &&num;8220&semi;The kiss&&num;8221&semi;&comma; in 1908&comma; depicts a couple locked in an embrace&period; The man is believed to be Gustav himself and he&&num;8217&semi;s seen planting a kiss on the cheek of the woman present in the portrait&period; The female is shown to submit to him and there’s a gold shower surrounding them&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class&equals;"wp-block-image"><figure class&equals;"aligncenter is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;klimtgallery&period;org&sol;thumbnail&sol;45000&sol;45455&sol;mini&lowbar;large&sol;The-Kiss&period;jpg&quest;ts&equals;1459229076" alt&equals;"Surrealism&comma; Sweetness&comma; and Eroticism Are Linked Read How&excl;" width&equals;"800"&sol;><&sol;figure><&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">One such artist lives in the city of dreams&comma; New York &lpar;Oh&comma; I love the idea of that city&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s almost like the name feels like a breath of fresh air&rpar;&period; The Artist is Relm&comma; her work is mostly the fantasy themes of fairies and jungles&period; Her prints and paints will take you to the magical world we all dream of in living surrounded by fairies and mystical creatures&period; Her medium of painting is watercolors&comma; pencils&comma; ink&comma; and even some oily paints&period;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">This artist showcases the sweet dreams and the sweet fantasies we subconsciously foster&period; She throws light on them through her artwork is a contrast on how surrealism is linked with erotism&period; She essentially paints women and these women are seen enjoying when sexually subdued by their partners&period; She paints women together&comma; enjoying each other&&num;8217&semi;s bodies and this &lpar;bold assumption&rpar; explains what a female&&num;8217&semi;s embrace feels to another female&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CHBBtfdhXoR" data-captioned layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600"><button overflow type&equals;"button">See more<&sol;button><&sol;amp-instagram>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Women are tender&comma; almost magnificent and so majestic&period; In most of her paintings&comma; women are covered in flowers&comma; which could mean that female bodies are utterly beautiful&semi; something so fragile yet so powerful&period; Her paintings radiate positive sexual energy and can make you feel a thing or ten&period; You are bound to have these overpowering sexual imaginations&comma; so much so&comma; it feels surreal&period; Her paintings show women salivating and craving to feel powerful when united with another body&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">The use of bondage and is almost appalling&comma; but it evokes strong sexual fantasies&period; Her illustrations are magnetic&comma; they will have your attention because the women are seen enjoying themselves&period; It may be bold of me to say but it&&num;8217&semi;s asserted that most women don&&num;8217&semi;t enjoy themselves when they get intimate with their partners&period; Relm perfectly mixes the surreal scenarios in her paintings with the hidden surreal objects and bees in a fun and cute way&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CCruNDPhHxw" data-captioned layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600"><button overflow type&equals;"button">See more<&sol;button><&sol;amp-instagram>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">I&&num;8217&semi;d be lying if I said I didn&&num;8217&semi;t follow many &&num;8216&semi;fantasy artists&&num;8217&semi; <strong>like Relm hersel<&sol;strong>f&period; These artists don’t just have a sexual tone to their art but symbolises what the human mind is capable of&period; Our bodies need not be sexualized but celebrated in every way possible&period; Human bodies are beautiful&period; Each part was designed for a particular purpose and it&&num;8217&semi;s time we acknowledged that&comma; rather than clinging on to societal constructs&comma; designed by man itself&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Her work as described ranges from erotic dream-like&nbsp&semi; settings to unique take on basic portraiture&period; She creates innocent outcasts beings which are found in the fantasy worlds&period; Behind every pouty lip or doe eyes&comma; there is a river of emotions and destitute&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Here cross culture upbringing i&period;e being born in Bosnia and brought up NYC&comma; she has huge influence of both backgrounds and extreme settings&period; She is also heavily inspired by history and recreating worlds that have already existed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CCq7SG1hXZU" data-captioned layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600"><button overflow type&equals;"button">See more<&sol;button><&sol;amp-instagram>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Spiritual and sexual awakening is cardinal&period; We must understand that these needs are not morally &&num;8220&semi;wrong&&num;8221&semi;&comma; but that’s simply our body acting the way it should&period; Artists bring our imaginations to life&period; Artists dare to believe and we must let them&period; We must offer a safe space to these artists as that&&num;8217&semi;s exactly what they deserve&period; These artists draw links to age-old concepts and philosophies that are long forgotten&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify"> Through paintings&comma; through their art&comma; these ideas continue to live on&period; These artists that I follow on Instagram display the sexual needs of women&comma; that are legitimate and something one needs to talk about&period; There are enough individuals I know who appreciate art as one should&period; Frankly&comma; we all should&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>If you like this article do read our &colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;yodoozy&period;com&sol;salvador-dali-the-man-more-than-his-moustache&sol;">Salvador Dali&colon; The Man More Than His Moustache&excl;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;