Key Dates
February 5, 1916
What is the year that the Cabaret Voltaire founded?
“In 1913, I had the happy idea to fasten a bicycle wheel to a kitchen stool and watch it turn"
What is Marcel Duchamp’s Bicycle Wheel?
Non-western country that influenced Dada.
What is Africa?
He is known as the founder of Dadaism.
Who is Hugo Ball?
Dadaism's infamous name
What is the anti-art movement?
July 1917
What is the month that the 1st Dada was published?
An altered classical nude.
What is Man Ray’s Ingres’s Violin?
Dadaists took inspiration from this part of African culture
What are African masks?
Key Figure in Dada, French Sculptor.
Who is Marcel Duchamp?
The feeling that inspired Dadaism
What is disgust and resentment from World War I?
April 1919
What is the end of Dada in Zurich?
sculpture inspired by: man is empty-headed
What is Raoul Hausmann’s Mechanical Head?
How Dada was chosen as a name
What is stabbing a pen through a French dictionary?
A leading pioneer of 20th abstraction, Swiss painter, sculptress, dancer and textile artist.
Who is Sophie Taeuber-Arp?
A meeting spot for the more radical avant-garde artists.
What is The Cabaret?
February of 1918
What is Huelsenbeck's first Dada speech?
Dada piece made out of anti-Dada elements.
What is Hannah Höch’s Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany?
Who accused Surrealism and Dadaism of being a fabricated movement, writing that "artificial eggs don't make chickens."?
Who is Picabia?
Reason for the downfall of Dadaism
What is the rise of Fascism?
May 1920
What is the 1st Dada Festival?
African-Inspired Dada piece.
What is Hannah Höch Aus der Sammlung: Aus einem Ethnographischen Museum Nr. IX?
What was the main controversy surrounding Dadaism?
What is Sexism?
Modern art era that is reminiscent of Dada