DA DA IN ZU RI CH 16 21
Switzerland
ZURICH
Europe in 1913
Balkans 1913
Archduke Ferdinand & Sophie
The terrorist act
Europe in 1918
Germany after Treaty of Paris 1919
Old Town
Cabaret Voltaire
Jean (Hans) Arp Born 16 Sept in Strasbourg. Died 7 June 1966 in Solduno, Switzerland. Artist and bilingual writer associated with the Dada movement in Zurich, Cologne, and Paris.
Hugo Ball Born 22 Feb in Pirmasens, Germany. Died 14 Sept in San't Abbondio (Ticino), Switzerland. Writer associated with the Dada movement in Zurich.
Emmy Hennings Born 17 Jan in Flensburg, Germany. Died 10 Aug in Sorengo- Lugano, Italy. Writer and performer associated with the Dada movement in Zurich.
Richard Huelsenbeck Born 23 April 1892 in Frankenau, Germany. Died 30 April 1974 in Muralto, Switzerland. Writer associated with the Dada movement in Zurich and Berlin.
Marcel Janco Born 24 May 1895 in Bucharest. Died 21 April 1984 near Tel Aviv, Israel. Artist associated with the Dada movement in Zurich.
Hans Richter Born Johannes Siegfried Richter. Born 6 April 1888 in Berlin. Died 1 Feb in Minusio/Locarno, Switzerland. Artist and filmmaker associated with the Dada movement in Zurich.
Christian Schad Born 21 Aug in Miesbach (Upper Bavaria), Germany. Died Artist associated with the Dada movement in Zurich.
Sophie Taeuber-Arp Born 19 Jan in Davos, Switzerland. Died 13 Jan in Zurich. Artist associated with the Dada movement in Zurich.
Tristan Tzara Born Samuel Rosenstock. Born 16 April 1896 in Moinesti, Romania. Died 24 Dec in Paris. Writer associated with the Dada movement in Zurich and Paris.
Political Cartoons
[Social / Cultural] Focusing on CHANCE The Dada Movement: -Informal international movement -Anti-war -A period that gave artists the chance for them to express their feelings towards the war -In visual art, poetry, literature, art manifestoes, theatre, and graphic design -Discovery of politics, art, and culture in a variety of media -Laid the foundation for surrealism -Abstract and sound poetry -Influence to pop art -Anti-art -Demonstrate violence and destruction -Development of art techniques (collage, photomontage, assemblage, readymades)
1920 Culture -Illegal alcohol -The emergence of gangs -Birth of commercial radio -Jazz music made its appearance -Radical change with technology -Known as Roaring 20’s -Fashion changed with males and females -Old colors and shapes -Simple hats, and flapper dresses -Freedom of choice -Women express themselves in creative ways -Sharp and unique contrast to the previous decades -End of WW1 men found clothes that were outdated -Change of suits, becoming more usable with fashion -Change in class systems -Horror movies came out -Poet life changed (Wilfered Own)