Modernism in Art: An Introduction; Dada and Surrealism
Surrealism fall 2013_1
Surrealism & Dada
Raves 1910s
1920s
Dennison Hist a390 cultural revolutions
Activist Art
Dada (1915-1924) Reaction to the Great War: disgust, disillusionment, disinterest Loss of faith in everything: beauty, ethical values, rationality, social.
Dada and the Performance of Modern Life “Everyone dances to his own personal boomboom…” Tristan Tzara, Dada Manifesto, 1918.
Art March 2014
Modern Art & Music Movies & Radio. Objectives Recognize the characteristics of modernism in architecture, art, and music. Trace the development and explain.
Dada: Art and Anti-Art “I am neither for nor against and I do not explain because I hate common sense.” Tristan Tzara, “Dada Manifesto, 1918”
