The French artist Marcel Duchamp is widely known for his readymades. Even those who don’t know who Duchamp is probably know about his work called The Fountain. However, his artistic journey ...

This consequence of Duchamp’s readymades is hinted at in Tomkin’s further remark that “Duchamp seemed to be implying that... the artist was merely someone who signed things” (The World of Marcel ...

These readymades, everyday objects Marcel Duchamp deemed as works of art, expanded the possibilities of what an artist could do and what art could be. The verbal aspect of readymades – whether the ...

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 ...

Marcel Duchamp. The film breaks down Duchamp's ideas and applies them to both historical events and the modernist explosion that blanketed the early 20th century. Art of the Possible isn't simply ...

With Francis M. Naumann and Jennifer Shahade, Marcel Duchamp: The Art of Chess (New York: Readymade Press; Distributed Art Publishers, 2009) Entries on Marcel Duchamp, George Brecht, George Maciunas, ...

the Prix Marcel Duchamp exhibition won’t be held at the Centre Pompidou (which is currently undergoing renovations). Instead, the exhibition will be hosted by the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris ...

In 1917, at an exhibition at New York’s Society of Independent Artists, Marcel Duchamp showed ... Duchamp upended the hierarchy of the art world. It was a fearsome, revolutionary joke. Since the age ...