Reading Time: 5 minutesWhat is Dadaism? Definition & Meaning Dadaism (aka Dada) is an early 20th-century art movement that rejected traditional aesthetics and cultural norms through irrationality, absurdity, and anti-art gestures. It began in 1916 at the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich during World War I, as a direct reaction to the violence and systems that fueled the war.… Continue reading What Is Dadaism? Art Movement Definition and Film Impact