Russian Dada 1914-1924Paperback
Russian Dada 1914-1924Paperback A lavishly illustrated volume that views Russian avant-garde art through the lens of Dada.This is the first book to approach Russian avant-garde art from the…
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Russian Dada 1914-1924Paperback
A lavishly illustrated volume that views Russian avant-garde art through the lens of Dada.This is the first book to approach Russian avant-garde art from the perspective of the anti-art canons associated with the international Dada movement. Like the Dadaists, the Russian avant-gardists whose works appear in this volume strove for internationalism, fused the verbal and visual, and engaged in eccentric practices and pacifist actions, including outrageous performances and anti-war campaigns.The works featured in this lavishly illustrated volume thrive on negation, irony, and absurdity, with the goal of The works described and documented in Russian Dada were produced at the height of Dada's flourishing, between World War I and the death of Vladimir Lenin--who, incidentally, was a frequent visitor to Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, the founding site of Dada.