This talk was delivered as part of the 'Friday Night Mixer: Surreal Encounters' event at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery Edinburgh. The talk was programmed as part of a series of events to accompany the exhibition 'Surreal Encounters: Collecting the Marvellous' which took place at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (4th June - 11th September 2016). This talk explored the brief collaboration between Salvador Dalí and Walt Disney in the mid-1940s and its critical ramifications RE Surrealism and its encounter with money, politics and desire.

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