Francis Picabia’s creative life was implicated in plural art movements, from Impressionism to Cubism to Dada to Orphism. The exhibition “Éternel Recommencement” (“Eternal Beginning”), on view at ...

However, the avant-garde truly came into its own with movements like Cubism ... Dada, born in the chaos of World War I, rejected reason and logic, instead embracing absurdity and anti-art principles.