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The poet Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) was one of the chief forerunners of the Surrealist movement. As a poet, he was a prodigy, producing all of his known work before he turned twenty-one, and entirely renouncing literature thereafter.

Rimbaud was born in Charleville, a small town in the northeastern region of France that borders Belgium. His father was an army officer who abandoned the family when Rimbaud was six. His mother was a domineering woman, who strictly disciplined her children and pushed them to achieve high marks in school. Rimbaud excelled in Latin and Greek and in the study of literature. By the age of fifteen, he had produced his first mature poems.

Rimbaud�s life as a poet was shaped early on by his rebellion against his mother. As a teenager, he ran away from home several times to escape Madame Rimbaud�s stifling influence, eventually settling in Paris. There he led a violently dissolute and libertine life, drinking heavily,...

Eric Edelman is a collagist and found-object sculptor. His work has been featured in one-person shows and group exhibitions in museums and private galleries, and.is represented in several private and institutional collections. Edelman's collages and other work have appeared in The New York Review of Books and in the books The Art of the Miniature and Genius in a Bottle, as well as the monograph “Eric Edelman Collages the Unconscious.“ Click HERE for the Art of RetroCollage blog, about art, collage, creativity, and inspiration, featuring Eric Edelman's most recent artwork. Click HERE to subscribe to Art of RetroCollage and receive email updates about new artwork and subscriber offers.