Marcel Duchamp means different things to different people. To some, he fathered the readymade, to others, he turned the role of the artist on its head. To Willem de Kooning in 1951, he was a ‘one-man ...
The French artist Marcel Duchamp is widely known for his readymades. Even those who don’t know who Duchamp is probably know ...
Hrag Vartanian and author Eunsong Kim discuss the hidden power imbalances behind some of the most prominent pieces of ...
Marcel Duchamp's 'Fountain' and Maurizio Cattelan's 'Comedian' highlight how value in art can transcend physical materials.
After a tense week of competition and a food fight among the Surrealists, which contestants will advance to the next round of the Great Artists’ Bake Off?
Everyone knows what collecting is. We know it from childhood: stones, shells, stickers… Artists and designers, too, are fascinated by things and like to experiment with them.
The gist of Dadaism was the "gratuitous act," and the most gratuitous Dadaist act of all was Marcel Duchamp's invention of the readymade. One can regard them as experiments in art, or mock works of ...
The acclaimed Swiss visual artist and writer Daniel Spoerri died on November 6 at the age of 94. We look at his life and ...
...The Possible. New. Film exploring one of the 20th century's most influential modernists and how his revolutionary ideas and philosophies changed the way we look at ...
Marcel Duchamp and Laure Prouvost The Duchamp research portal uses archival documents, correspondence and a wealth of images to paint a picture of the artist’s life and work in the US and France.
A remarkable walk through the life and work of the French artist Marcel Duchamp 18871968 one of the most important creators of the 20th century revolutionary of arts ...