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“ Revolted by the butchery of the 1914 World War, we in Zurich devoted ourselves to the arts.”
Dada rejects rational thought Dada arrived in almost all major Western cities between 1916 and 1922/3 Five main sites: Zurich, Paris, New York, Berlin,
Altered books is taking existing books and reworking them into works of art. Altered books are an old way of recycling ◦ 11 th century Italian monks.
Cubism, Dada, Surrealism. Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Self Portrait, 1906.
Cubism, Dada, Surrealism
Picasso, Still Life with Chair Caning , May 1912.
