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The Spread of Dadaism to Other Countries: Berlin, New York, and Zurich

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What was the name of the Dadaist group in Berlin?

  1. Club Dada

  2. Cabaret Voltaire

  3. 291


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Club Dada was a nightclub and performance space in Berlin that was a hub for Dadaist activity.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his photomontages?

  1. Hannah Hoch

  2. Raoul Hausmann

  3. Kurt Schwitters


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hannah Hoch was a German Dadaist artist known for her photomontages, which combined photographs and other images to create new and often surreal compositions.

What was the name of the Dadaist magazine published in New York?

  1. 291

  2. Dada

  3. The Blind Man


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

291 was a Dadaist magazine published in New York City from 1915 to 1917. It was edited by Alfred Stieglitz and featured the work of many Dadaist artists, including Marcel Duchamp, Francis Picabia, and Man Ray.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his readymades?

  1. Marcel Duchamp

  2. Man Ray

  3. Francis Picabia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marcel Duchamp was a French Dadaist artist known for his readymades, which were everyday objects that he selected and exhibited as art.

What was the name of the Dadaist group in Zurich?

  1. Cabaret Voltaire

  2. Club Dada

  3. 291


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cabaret Voltaire was a nightclub and performance space in Zurich that was the birthplace of Dadaism.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his anti-art performances?

  1. Tristan Tzara

  2. Hans Arp

  3. Hugo Ball


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hugo Ball was a German Dadaist artist known for his anti-art performances, which often involved reciting nonsensical poetry or making strange noises.

What was the name of the Dadaist magazine published in Zurich?

  1. Dada

  2. 291

  3. The Blind Man


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dada was a Dadaist magazine published in Zurich from 1916 to 1920. It was edited by Tristan Tzara and featured the work of many Dadaist artists, including Hugo Ball, Hans Arp, and Marcel Duchamp.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his collages?

  1. Kurt Schwitters

  2. Hannah Hoch

  3. Raoul Hausmann


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kurt Schwitters was a German Dadaist artist known for his collages, which were made from a variety of materials, including newspaper clippings, fabric scraps, and found objects.

What was the name of the Dadaist group in New York?

  1. The Blind Man

  2. 291

  3. Club Dada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Blind Man was a Dadaist group in New York City that was active from 1917 to 1922. It was founded by Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his sound poems?

  1. Hugo Ball

  2. Tristan Tzara

  3. Hans Arp


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hugo Ball was a German Dadaist artist known for his sound poems, which were performed in a variety of settings, including nightclubs and art galleries.

What was the name of the Dadaist magazine published in Berlin?

  1. Club Dada

  2. Dada

  3. The Blind Man


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Club Dada was a Dadaist magazine published in Berlin from 1919 to 1920. It was edited by Raoul Hausmann and featured the work of many Dadaist artists, including Hannah Hoch, Kurt Schwitters, and George Grosz.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his performances?

  1. Tristan Tzara

  2. Hans Arp

  3. Hugo Ball


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tristan Tzara was a Romanian Dadaist artist known for his performances, which often involved reciting nonsensical poetry or making strange noises.

What was the name of the Dadaist group in Cologne?

  1. The Blind Man

  2. 291

  3. Club Dada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Blind Man was a Dadaist group in Cologne that was active from 1919 to 1920. It was founded by Hans Arp and Max Ernst.

Which Dadaist artist was known for his photomontages?

  1. Hannah Hoch

  2. Raoul Hausmann

  3. Kurt Schwitters


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Raoul Hausmann was a German Dadaist artist known for his photomontages, which combined photographs and other images to create new and often surreal compositions.

What was the name of the Dadaist magazine published in Cologne?

  1. Dada

  2. 291

  3. The Blind Man


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Blind Man was a Dadaist magazine published in Cologne from 1919 to 1920. It was edited by Hans Arp and Max Ernst.

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