The relation between Marcel Duchamp, the French pioneer of Dada who became a fixture of the New York arts scene, and a generation of American artists who dominated the avant-garde in the 1960s and ...

Marcel Duchamp's version of Mona Lisa is a prime example of the Dada spirit. Beloved as a beautiful painting that is mysterious, intriguing and compelling, Leonardo da Vinci's classic Mona Lisa ...

The US will get its first Marcel Duchamp retrospective in more than half a century next year, in what is already poised to be one of 2026's most high-profile museum exhibitions. With a checklist ...

Marcel Duchamp once paid his dentist, the art collector Daniel Tzanck, with an forged check—now worth more than its face value. The artist later bought back the work "for a lot more than it says ...

A long-running debate over the authorship of Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain has recently been reignited by two British art historians. New research from Glyn Thompson, a former professor of art ...

Contemporary art always brings out visceral feelings about the definition of art — to some people, a wheel sitting on a stool could never be considered art. As a foil to this belief, Marcel Duchamp ...

News about Marcel Duchamp, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times. ... Dada and other art movements that sought to reinvent the field.

For a 1953 Dada exhibition, Marcel Duchamp designed a one-page catalogue meant to be crumpled up and tossed in the trash. Close ... We spotlight artist-led social movements, ...

When Marcel Duchamp came to Pasadena in 1963, he sent ripples down L.A.'s art scene. In 1963, Marcel Duchamp, considered by many to be the father of conceptual art, held his first-ever career ...

In 1919 Marcel Duchamp penciled a mustache and goatee on a print of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and inscribed the work "L.H.O.O.Q." Spelled out in French these letters form a risqué pun: Elle a ...