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 …

One Cabaret Voltaire performer, Romanian artist Tristan Tzara, described its nightly shows as “explosions of elective imbecility.” This new, irrational art movement would be named Dada. It …

May 31, 2023 · We take a look at the defining features of the rebellious and non-conformist Dada art movement that paved the way for conceptual and contemporary art. The Dada movement …

Mar 28, 2025 · 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 …

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 …

Nov 25, 2023 · Here are 8 Dada artists who are still remembered for their contributions to the Dada movement. 1. Marcel Duchamp: The Most Famous Dada Artist. Marcel Duchamp, the …

DADA’s predecessors include Leautréamont, Nietzsche, Rimbaud, and Alfred Jarry. Cubism and Futurism informed its break from tradition; the spirit of the movement was exported by …

Feb 24, 2016 · Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Hannah Höch, and Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven are three women who were all leading artists of the avant-garde Dada movement: a movement which …

Nov 7, 2020 · The movement of Dada emerged as a direct response to address the underlying problems that were thought to have led to war. As an anti-art movement, it provided a harsh …

Jul 1, 2010 · If Dada has come down to us as a ‘Men's club’, it is largely because the movement's history was documented in memoirs by its famous male protagonists (Tzara, Ball, Arp, Richter, …