- Dada Movement Overview and Key Ideas | TheArtStory
Dada was an artistic and literary movement that began in Zürich, Switzerland It arose as a reaction to World War I and the nationalism that many thought had led to the war
- Dada | Definition History | Britannica
Dada, nihilistic and antiaesthetic movement in the arts that flourished primarily in Zürich, Switzerland; New York City; Berlin, Cologne, and Hannover, Germany; and Paris in the early 20th century
- Dadaism - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dadaist artists expressed their discontent with violence, war, and nationalism, and were close to the radical far-left The whole point behind Dadaism was to prove that anything could be art if the artist declared it to be This was to prove that if everything could be art, then nothing could be art
- What is Dada? | MoMA
Dada’s subversive and revolutionary ideals emerged from the activities of a small group of artists and poets in Zurich, eventually cohering into a set of strategies and philosophies adopted by a loose international network of artists aiming to create new forms of visual art, performance, and poetry as well as alternative visions of the world
- What is Dadaism — Movement, Style, and Artists Explained
Dadaism is an art movement which arose in 1916 in Zurich, Switzerland, and lasted until the mid 1920s The movement was firmly planted within the avant-garde, and staunchly rejected any norms of the artistic world at the time Pure Dada rebuffs reason, logic, and rationality in favor of chance
- International Dada Archive
Founded in 1979, the International Dada Archive is a scholarly resource for the study of the historic Dada movement The Archive has compiled a comprehensive collection of documentation and scholarship relating to Dada
- Dada | The Poetry Foundation
A movement that began in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1916 at the Cabaret Voltaire, Dada embraces nonsense, irrationality, and intuition instead of the prevailing values of logic and reason
- Dada (Dadaism) Art Movement – History, Artists and Artwork – Artlex
The Dada movement was formally founded in Zürich in 1916, by a group of artists and poets who rejected the violence of the First World War and the absurdity of modern capitalist society, seeking refuge in Switzerland
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