Does this work share the humorous and/or skeptical outlook on life which was common in both the work of Dali and Duchamp?
After having completed the first portion of the assignment, go back to your classmates’ posts and comment on at least 2 of their submitted artworks. Respond to the work by discussing the formal elements used. Without repeating what others have written, refer directly to this week’s texts to support your observations. In what ways are they using Dada of Surrealist techniques? How are they using Dada or Surrealist methods? Does this work share the humorous and/or skeptical outlook on life which was common in both the work of Dali and Duchamp?
Here are two articles that you can also read for additional background on historical Dadaism and Surrealism:
Dada: Dada_Grove_Art.pdf
Surrealism: Surrealism_Grove_Art.pdf