Practice Dada (c. 1916-1922) (6.1.1) - Unit 3: Art as Action – Social Commentary, Advocacy, and Transformation

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Question 1.
What is Dada known for?
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Think about what makes this movement different from traditional art.
Question 2.
Name one technique used in Dada art.
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Which methods did artists use to create something new?
3Question 3.
What does Dada primarily challenge?
- Traditional art norms
- Nature
- Scientific truth
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Think about the characteristics that define Dada.
4Question 4.
True or False: Dada was formed in response to the widespread devastation caused by World War I.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the historical context of the movement.
Question 5.
Discuss how Dada's use of absurdity can be seen in contemporary art movements.
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Look for parallels in how modern artists challenge the audience.
Question 6.
Explore the significance of gender roles in Dada, particularly in the works of Hannah Höch.
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Consider the social context of her time and its influence on her art.

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