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Tristan Tzara (page 29-30)

A Note on Negro Poetry (1918)

Poetry aesthetics must not follow an ideal but they should hatch like the crocodile; in other words, the artist should be free like nature.

Oceanian Art (1951)

The inheritance of DADA on surrealism, particularly the human over the aesthetic, diminishes the “let's smash shit” politics becasue the search for perfection is not only futile but works against human nature.

Examples of how this type of thinking shows up in the reading this week

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