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Dada magazine in Zürich, Switzerland (1916) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cabaret Voltaire was a one-issue Dadaist art magazine which was published in May 1916 in Zürich, Switzerland. Its subtitle was eine Sammlung künstlerischer und literarischer Beiträge (German: A collection of artistic and literary contributions).[1]
Categories | Art magazine |
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Founder | Hugo Ball |
Founded | 1916 |
First issue | 31 May 1916 |
Final issue | 31 May 1916 |
Country | Switzerland |
Based in | Zürich |
Language |
Cabaret Voltaire was launched by the German writer Hugo Ball in Zürich[2] and appeared on 31 May 1916.[3] In the magazine Hugo Ball announced the opening of an artistic nightclub with the same name, Cabaret Voltaire.[2] The publisher of the magazine was Julius Heuberger.[4] Its size was 21.5 x 27 cm (8½ x 10½ inches), and it had thirty-two pages.[3] Five hundred copies of the magazine were issued.[3]
Cabaret Voltaire published articles in French and German.[4] Its format was conventional, and the magazine featured work by the Dadaist, Futurist and Cubist artists.[4]
The successor of Cabaret Voltaire was Dada, an art and literary review launched by Tristan Tzara.[4]
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