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Dada Quick Facts:

Dada Quick Facts: What is Dada?
Dada is an art movement involving visual arts, art theory, theater, graphic design, literary works, manifestoes, poetry, and design. It was largely an anti-war movement. It was a rejection of the existing standards in art of the time. Dada works were not meant to be art, but anti-art. Dada was supposed to represent the opposite of everything art stood for and often attempted to offend the art world.

Dada Quick Facts: When Did Dada Begin?
Dada is credited with having started in 1916 by a group of artists working out of Zurich, Switzerland. The movement was in its peak from 1916 to 1922.

Dada Quick Facts: Who were some of the artists involved in Dada?
Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, Kurt Schwitters, Otto Dix, Theo Van Doesburg, Hannah Hoch, and Hans Richter  – just to name a few.

Dada Quick Facts: What later art movements did Dada influence?
Dada influenced the avant-garde movement, surrealism, Nouveau Realisme, pop art, fluxus, and punk rock movements.

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