Author Question: To what does the term Dada refer? What will be an ideal ... (Read 142 times)

roselinechinyere27m · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

To what does the term Dada refer?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Twentieth-century artists who felt free to use color arbitrarily were labeled, derogatorily, Fauves, which translates as

a) Wild Beasts.
b) False Gods.
c) Fake Artists.
d) Crazy Beasts.

at · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: The name was chosen by artists who had lost hope after World War I and wanted to champion senselessness, noise, and illogic. The meaning of the name itself is unclear; it might refer to a child's first words or to a hobbyhorse, or it might just be nonsense.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a