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  1. Dada | Definition & History | Britannica

    Jan 9, 2026 · 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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.

  4. 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 …

  5. What is Dadaism — Movement, Style, and Artists Explained

    Sep 18, 2022 · 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 …

  6. A brief history of Dada - Christie's

    Feb 26, 2024 · How Andre Breton, Max Ernst, Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp made Dada an art movement that mocked Europe's post-WW1 artistic and social conventions

  7. Dada Art (Dadaism): Origins, Characteristics, Artists, and ... - Artlex

    Dada Art is an avant-garde movement that emerged during World War I as a reaction against the chaos and devastation caused by the conflict. Dadaism challenged traditional concepts of art, aesthetics, …

  8. Dada: The Art of Rebellion that Shook the World

    May 13, 2025 · Dada is a radical art movement that erupted in Zurich in 1916, challenging the foundations of Western art and culture. Born in the chaotic aftermath of World War I, Dada rejected …

  9. Dadaism - What Is the Meaning of the Meaninglessness of Dada Art?

    May 1, 2021 · Dadaism was as untraditional in its output as it was in its material use. Works of Dada art range from photography to painting, sculpture, performance art, collage, and poetry. Through these …

  10. Dadaism | Definitions & Examples of the Dada Art Movement - Perlego

    Mar 6, 2023 · Dada represents an attack on its own medium, replacing artistic standards with imperfection, resulting in a loud and confrontational aesthetic that reverberates in much music and …