dada

[ UK /dˈɑːdɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɑˌdɑ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
  2. a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
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  • Who can forget Mere paas na apane baap-dada ki daulat ki nahi ek pai hai aur nahi mujhe chahiye, mere paas agar kuch hain to apane maa ka diya hua aashirwaad, or Main panch lakh ka sauda karne aaya hoon aur mere jeb mein panch photi kaudi bhi nahi hai or Aaj aapke paas aapki sari daulat sahi, lekin aap se bada gareeb maine zindagi mein nahin dekha and many more. Trishul
  • Spin, the tracks were mostly inspired by surfing, except for the instrumental "Lady Dada's Nightmare", which is an homage to Lady Gaga, and the title track, which is about "the world economic crisis. Pitchfork: Latest News
  • Rambling, no voice projection, no point to their speech, nearly Dadaist slides. Matthew Yglesias » The Military’s PowerPoint Problem
  • The prime example is the Dada movement, whose nihilistic work is now admired for qualities of imagination.
  • From Chinese literati painting to Japanese Yamato-e, from romanticism to Dadaism, different forms of art serve as the instrumentality to educate the public.
  • Challenging and critically analyzing the authority and the mainstream opinions has remained the engine that empowers artistic creation since Dadaism and the conceptual art movement.
  • The trenchant symbolism of his pictures is essentially alien to the Dada conception of randomness and fortuitous juxtaposition.
  • Paolozzi, born in 1924, had even gone to Paris in the 1940s to study Dada and Surrealism at the source.
  • He has been now absolved of all guilt, and his forgeries recognised as poetical Dada boutades.
  • The reader would never guess from this textbook that di Chirico exerted a huge influence on Dada, Surrealism and popular culture.
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