Artists deliberately moved to break down academic-style classifications, turning to ridiculous gestures which did not adopt traditional formats of depiction (painting and drawing), sculpture, or drama, as a way to challenge the authority of tradition.
藝術家們起而打破學院制式分類，刻意以非繪畫、雕塑、戲劇的怪誕荒謬、即興演出，來挑釁傳統藝術的威權。