In November, a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million. For some, Comedian, as Maurizio Cattelan’s creation was ...

Marcel Duchamp Played With the Definition of Art and Now the Public Can, Too Art connoisseurs Aaron and Barbara Levine amassed a formidable body of the artist’s works; they’d like nothing ...

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 ...

Some, but not much, of Duchamp’s marriages and affairs come in for a cursory appraisal in “The Art of the Possible.” Taylor cycles through straight-to-the-camera interviews with various ...

Then Hopps mounted the first Marcel Duchamp retrospective in 1963. ... One of the great art theorists, Duchamp was also a sly prankster. “I think he liked that slippage,” Norris says, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Artist Marcel Duchamp being viewed through glass of his major work The Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass) (1915-23). Photo by Mark Kauffman/Getty Images.

The works of Marcel Duchamp 05:39 This stately Georgian home in Washington, D.C., is filled to the brim with art. But its owners may be hard-pressed to describe the artworks' visual qualities.