dadaist
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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His first photo exhibition was from Man Ray, the acclaimed surrealist and Dadaist who moved easily across a variety of mediums.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2025
Humphries was also an actor, painter, author and Dadaist performer of pranks.
From Reuters • Apr. 22, 2023
Dillon gravitates toward montages, collages and portraits, and he has a penchant for underappreciated female artists, among them the German Dadaist Hannah Höch and the austere modern architect Eileen Gray.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023
Duchamp, the influential Dadaist, a self-proclaimed ex-Frenchman and ex-painter then residing in Greenwich Village, appreciated Magritte’s philosophical bent and pointed collectors in his direction.
From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2021
Feverishly he followed in periodicals the Dadaist movements and schisms, the strangely feminine jealousies and religiousness, the obscurantisms of the forming and breaking schools.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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