I. Dada
-founded in Zurich in 1916 by refugees from WWI
-named after nonsense word
-protested war
-main strategy to denounce and shock
-John Arp- one of the founders of Dada
<--Game of Chance
-Kurt Schwitters- created "merz", collages of non-art material to make art
II. Surrealism
-created two years after Dada, began as literary movement
-goes beyond the real, deliberately bizarre
-Miro- tried to banish reason- "Dutch Interior II"
-Ernst- employed ambiguous titles
<--Little Tear Gland That Says Tic Tac
-Dali- based his technique on his own neuroses
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