Dadaism

/dˈæde‌ɪˌɪzəm/

/dˈædeɪˌɪzəm/

Dadaism

a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty

synonyms : dada

Examples

1. Absurdism, like Dadaism and Surrealism, is predicted on the idea that life doesn’t really make sense.

2. It's called Dadaism and it's a type of art form where you make something not out of the local materials.

3. Great art comes from conflict, and Dadaism and Surrealism were two art movements that developed as a direct result of the horrors of the first world war.

4. Dadaism, which preceded Surrealism was more of an anti-art movement.

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