Friday, 16 November 2018

Page 15: Dada and Surrealism Research

Key Points is Dada and Surrealism:-
- Focused on the unconscious and dreams.
- Sigmund Freud's research - ideas of sexuality and fixations, and perversions.
- Abstract vs Figurative.
- Dada = WWI in Zurich.
- Theory that enlightenment quashed the power of the subconscious.
- Marcel Duchamp.
- Salvador Dali.
- Urinals, performance art, melted clocks and apples.

(All sites used in this research will be casually referenced in the 'Useful Links' post.)

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