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DADA & FUTURISM Kelsey, Claire, & Issa
FUTURISM MOVEMENT
• Italian avant-garde art movement in the 20th century
• celebrated technology and urban modernity while hoping to destroy older forms of culture.
• Interested in embracing popular media and new technologies to communicate their ideas.
FUTURISM’S PURPOSE • Glorify themes associated with
contemporary concepts of the future, including speed, technology, youth, and violence, and objects such as the car, the airplane and the industrial city.
FUTURISM INFLUENCED… • Dada, Art Deco, Art
Nouveau, Constructivism, Cubism, Surrealism
• Combined activism with art, a trend that continues today
FUTURISM’S KEY FIGURES
FILIPPO TOMMASO
MARINETTI
FUTURISM’S KEY FIGURES
UMBERTO BOCCIONI
DADA MOVEMENT • A cultural movement that began in
Zürich, Switzerland, during World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920.
• The movement primarily involved visual arts, literature, theatre, and graphic design.
• Concentrated on anti-war politics.
DADA’S PURPOSE • Dada writers and artists were
concerned with shock, protest, and nonsense.
• Rebelled against horrors of war, decadence of European society, shallowness of blind faith in technological progress, & inadequacy of religion and conventional moral codes
DADA INFLUENCED… • Futurism, Pop art, Postmodernism
• Initiated interest in collage and photomontage work
DADA’S KEY FIGURES
HUGO BALL
DADA’S KEY FIGURES
HANNAH HOCH