A brief historical introduction followed by a reading of The Dada Manifesto, written by German Writer and Poet Hugo Ball in 1916.
Many art movements had more than one manifesto. In this episode, we explore the first Dada Manifesto, written by Hugo Ball.
3 Things You Must Know About The Dada Manifesto, 1916:
- Dadaism is born amidst the chaos of WWI.
- Dada is a common word with many meanings in many languages.
- Dada artists turn the definition of 'art' on its head, creating 'anti-art', thwarting the notion of technical expertise, especially with Marcel Duchamp's 'found objects' and the philosophy of 'art as idea'.
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