Dadaism
noun
Da·da·ism
ˈdä-(ˌ)dä-ˌi-zəm
variants
or less commonly dadaism
: dada:
a
: a movement in art and literature based on deliberate irrationality and negation of traditional artistic values
… artists of the day who were influenced by contemporary European art movements like Dadaism and Futurism …—E. J. Montini
b
: the art and literature produced by this movement
… comes up with an entertainingly imbecilic musical comedy—a piece of pop Dadaism.—Pauline Kael
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