Dada ism



Title- Cut with the Dada Kitchen Knife through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany
Artist- Hannah Höch (1889-1978)
Year- 1919
Type- Collage of pasted paper
City- Berlin, Germany
Museum/Gallery- Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Source- wikipedia

Dada is the groundwork to abstract art and sound poetry, a starting point for performance art, a prelude to postmodernism, an influence on pop art, a celebration of antiart to be later embraced for anarcho-political uses in the 1960s and the movement that lay the foundation for Surrealism.
—Marc Lowenthal, translator's introduction to Francis Picabia's I Am a Beautiful Monster: Poetry, Prose, And Provocation

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