of World War I. The founding group of Dada expats soon attracted many other bohemian rebels seeking freedom from existing social, aesthetic, and governmental norms. Of course, as Bruce Sterling’s new ...

Philippe Soupault, ‘Lost Profiles: Memoirs of Cubism, Dada, and Surrealism’ Polizzotti’s contribution is essential, as he not only contextualizes Soupault within the Parisian avant-garde but corrects ...

Oddball Films presents Beyond Reason - Dada and Surrealist Cinema, an evening of nonsensical experimental film from Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Luis Buñuel, Rene Clair and more all screened from 16mm ...

This course will take place virtually on Zoom. Participation in this course requires a device (ideally a computer or tablet, rather than a cell phone) with a camera and microphone in good working ...

Part One. Dada: 1. Definitions, statements and manifestoes. 2. The spread of the Dada virus. 3. The Dada essence -- Part Two. Surrealism: 4. Definitions, statements ...

From the April, 1977 issue of High Times comes Rex Weiner’s interesting take on a 20th-century avant-garde movement. Dada was a defiant No to every thing but Me. If history may be seen as a metronome ...

An evening of pseudo-revolution in New York. “Bourgeois slobs!” screamed one demonstrator. “Go to Schrafft’s!” sneered another. The objects of the invective were à la mode art-establishment types ...

Although their voices might not always have been heard, women artists played a central role in Dada and Surrealism, establishing a legacy for later feminist and queer art. This course explores the ...

BEVERLY — Wells Chandler’s “Psychedelic Soccer Dada” at Montserrat College of Art’s Montserrat Gallery is all about twerking, but it has nothing to do with dancing. The Germanic word means “twist,” ...

Back in 1979, the Sugar Hill Gang had to contend with the naysayers: “Who are these guys? They’re from New Jersey.” ...