How can we say an art belongs to dadaism or surrealism?

Surrealists were highly influenced by Freud, the Dadaists were not. Their art began to often deal with dreams, as surrealists felt these were access to the unconscious. Salvador Dali would often paint directly from his dreams. Many surrealists were once Dadaists. read more

Surrealism art relates to the art which cannot be logically true but has a photographic precision.Here the artist is so skillful that viewer is made to believe the illogical concept because of the realism involved. read more

Dadaism is an art movement that rejected the need to make any kind of sense in art. To be very random and almost dumb it their creations. Brute Art is close, if not the same. It was a reaction to the world at war, the stupid rules and judgment and the in your face, anything can be art, I dare to challenge you and you me movement. read more