DADA before DADA: The Story of a Cat, a Bat & some Executioners
“DADA IS NOT A NEW ART FORM!” LISTEN TO THE INFAMOUS ARTHUR CRAVAN AS HE GUIDES YOU ON A JOURNEY THROUGH THE 19TH CENTURY LITERARY CAFÉS OF EUROPE. WORKS THAT WERE PRESENTED AT SUCH VENUES AS LE CHAT NOIR PARIS, DIE ELF SCHAFRICHTER MUNICH, ARE REVISITED AND REVEAL A STRANGE SHIFT IN THE WAY ART WAS REFLECTING IT’S REALITY .
Presented as part of the 2016 Zürcher Festspiele in partnership with the official dada100Zuerich2016 celebration.