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 ...

This course will consider how the readymade and language operated within Dada and Surrealism. We will examine how language and readymades can work in tandem. Various questions will be addressed: What ...

With roots in Dada and Surrealism, the Orange Alternative’s underground campaign was meant to ridicule the social and political absurdity of the Eastern European situation in the 1980s and 1990s. Even ...

Born out of the earlier Dada movement, surrealism was a political and artistic counter-movement which aimed to imagine a ...

Surrealism was rapidly adopted by artists and ... Several had participated in the international “Dada” movement that arose around 1916, which mocked establishment culture and its institutions.

Let's begin with the show's title, The Hysterical Sublime, which conjures the kind of oxymoron that Dada and Surrealism delighted in (such as the game of Exquisite Corpse). Like those artistic ...

That fashion designers would be influenced by the work of Man Ray – the American visual artist and photographer most associated with the Dada and Surrealist movements of the 1930s – was ‘inevitable’ ...