dada

Definitions

• An art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century, characterized by a deliberate irrationality and the rejection of the prevailing standards in art.
  A dance of chaos and whimsy, a revolt against the mundane, where art laughs in the face of convention.
  Example: The exhibition showcases the work of artists involved in Dada.
• The name of a movement in literature and society, characterized by irrationalism and rebellious attitudes towards accepted aesthetics and traditions.
  A boisterous shout in a silent world, a tapestry of anarchy, weaving rebellion with the absurd.
  Example: Dada emerged as a reaction to the horrors of World War I.