Dadaism

s that made up the era and the movement. Most cities refer to Dada as a "attitude".
             Dada's intention was to confuse, they often contradicted earlier statements and opinions made about the movement. One of the key purposes of dada was to free art from the dictates of society. Dadaism was a Cultural Revolution. The dada artists revolted and had hatred against the war, Dadaist hated the society that would carry out such a tragedy , they believed that the society they lived in was corrupt and the values they held were all wrong.
             The Zurich Dada officially began with the first evenings as a Cabaret Voltaire in the neutral country of Zurich (Switzerland). A small theatre founded by Hugo Ball. Principally the Zurich Dadaists consisted of Hugo Ball (poet and founder of Dadaism), Hans (Jean) Arp (sculptor, poet), Tristan Tzara (writer, poet, philosopher) others also included Janco and Huelsenbeck.....
             The Zurich Dadaists were all horrified by the war, which they blamed on western civilisation. Zurich had distinguished differences from the other centres of Dada because it was made to express their REVOLT. They specifically organised anti-artistic events at the Cabret Voltaire, these events were principally directed against western art. Zurich Dada can be seen as
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