Ms. Sullivan has layered and created montages of different lengths of film, in both color and black and white, to slightly surrealistic effect.

One boy made a face, an attractive if slightly surrealistic one.

Most of the novel is a dream sequence: while anesthetised for brain surgery, Edwin's anxiety over his wife and the company she keeps turns into a slightly surrealistic fantasy in which Edwin leaves the hospital and encounters his wife's friends, with whom he has various adventures.

In the five large natural-color ceramic works on view here, Mr. King playfully abstracts traditional vessel forms, producing a witty, slightly surrealistic Neo-Classical Cubism (Johnson).

For all its well-built concreteness, it isn't what it appears to be; it is a simulation like a Warhol Brillo box, a slightly surrealistic representation of a certain sort of domestic kitsch, a meditation on the allure of fake traditionalism.

In another category are artists who replicate ordinary things but with a slightly surrealistic twist.

So astonishing, in fact, that even the most unlikely images make perfect, if slightly surrealistic, sense.

In the book version, however, Tytus came to life from a blot of ink the creator Papcio Chmiel accidentally spilled on the floor (this unusual origin fits the slightly surrealistic nature of the books).

The scale of most of these works is also important: they are close to but not fully life-size, which gives them a slightly surrealistic feeling.

Her motives are often decorative, symbolic and slightly surrealistic.