Marcel Broodthaers

Marcel Broodthaers (28 January 1924 – 28 January 1976) was a Belgian poet, filmmaker, and visual artist. == Early life == Broodthaers was born on 28 January 1924 in Brussels, Belgium. == Career == Broodthaers was briefly associated with the surrealists after World War II and took part in the beginnings of "surréalisme-revolutionnaire" (revolutionary surrealism) in 1947. === Art === After spending 20 years in poverty as a struggling poet, at the end of 1963 he decided to beco…