VIC101H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Solarisation, Surrealism, Totalitarianism
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A meeting place for dada artists to in zurich switzerland (rose everywhere in gather to discuss and showcase their. Europe at the same place as wwi came to a works, started by hugo ball close) After wwi, german lost the war and. In addition, the rise of (german), tristian tzara + marcel leonko. Hitler"s nazi party (romania), richard hosenback (berlin), and. Variety of mediums, from performance art to fine art. Marked by its mockery of materialism and nationalism, rejecting standard art thought anti-art cultural works. Main goal was to provoke audiences, believed that traditional art had grown old and stale. Reflect life and chance, something you shouldn"t have control over. Rapid interested change: dada was focused on non-sensual and randomness. Dadaist believed that anyone can produce art, not need for burst of emotion to create art, no their works. Believed that poetry should follow the root as visual art where the human figure has disappeared and abstract has taken place.