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Dada

usgb/ˈdɑːdɑː/Volume
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Historical MovementPlay
Remember that this Dada relates to specific historical art and cultural movements, not modern ones. SlideDada greatly influenced surrealism later on.
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Absurdity EmphasisPlay
Emphasizes nonsense and illogical thought, often to challenge conventional art. SlideA dada piece might just be a random assortment of objects.
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Anti-war SentimentPlay
Dada often conveys dissatisfaction with war and the way society approaches it. SlideThe dada artist's sculpture mockingly represented militarism.