Modernisms 1900 - 1980

Dada and Surrealism

These two movements reconceptualized what art could be, impacting artmaking through today.

c. 1913 - 1939

Movements

Dada

Surrealism

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Raoul Hausmann, <em>Spirit of the Age: Mechanical Head</em>

Raoul Hausmann, Spirit of the Age: Mechanical Head

Francis Picabia, <em>Ideal</em>

Francis Picabia, Ideal

Introduction to Dada

Introduction to Dada

The Case for Surrealism

The Case for Surrealism

Marcel Duchamp, <em>Nude Descending a Staircase, No 2</em>

Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, No 2

Surrealism, an introduction

Surrealism, an introduction

Marcel Duchamp, <em> The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass) </em>

Marcel Duchamp, The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass)

Marcel Duchamp, <em>Boite-en-valise, Series F</em>

Marcel Duchamp, Boite-en-valise, Series F

Marcel Duchamp, <em>Fountain</em>

Marcel Duchamp, Fountain

Salvador Dalí, <em>The Persistence of Memory</em>

Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory

Art as concept: Marcel Duchamp, <em>In Advance of the Broken Arm</em>

Art as concept: Marcel Duchamp, In Advance of the Broken Arm

Salvador Dalí, <em>Metamorphosis of Narcissus</em>

Salvador Dalí, Metamorphosis of Narcissus

Selected Contributors

Dr. Stephanie Chadwick

Dr. Tom Folland

Dr. Juliana Kreinik

Dr. Lara Kuykendall