★ Dadaism or Dada is a post-World War I cultural movement in visual art as well as literature , theatre and graphic design .
★ The movement was, among other things, a protest against the barbarism of the War(1914_18) .
★ It is the art of nonsense, without meaning; an anti-art, whose aim is to subvert the value system of the ruling establishment which had allowed the war to happen.
★ Dada was intended to provoke an emotional reaction from the viewer (typically shock or outrage).
★ Dadaism was primarily an anti-war outcry that employed art, music and literature as a means to express the standards of that day.
★ Generally, Dadaism stood for the opposite of what the society in general stood for.
★ Where art was considered to be aesthetic form of expression, Dadaism ignored aesthetics.
★ Dadaists used early form of shock art and thrust mild obscenities.
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