What does the cryptic crossword clue "Father an art movement (4)" mean?

The definition is "Father". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DAD (synonym of "Father") + A (abbreviation of "an"); definition: "art movement" The answer is DADA.

Father an art movement (4)

Guardian Cryptic #24974 | 23 Down | 2010-04-02 flower

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