Collector and columnist Adam Lindemann writes about what Marcel Duchamp has to teach people involved in the art market.
Marcel Duchamp, “À propos de jeune soeur” (1911) oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York © The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation / Art ...
In 1935, Marcel Duchamp set up a booth at the Concours Lépine, a French fair for inventors promoting their latest gadgets that still occurs to this day. In between a stand of instant vegetable ...
A hundred years ago, in 1925, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) had long returned from New York back to Paris. His Readymade phase was pretty much over, just as he had abandoned painting for more than half a ...
Marcel Duchamp changed the face of culture in the 20th century, and beyond, with an unconventional sculpture that challenged how we think of art. This 1917 photo by Alfred Stieglitz shows “Fountain” ...
In November, a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million. For some, Comedian, as Maurizio Cattelan’s creation was known, was a clever work of genius. David Galperin, head of contemporary art ...
Marcel Duchamp’s original “Fountain” sculpture vanished within days of its 1917 appearance. He later introduced these versions in response to demand. In 1963, Duchamp gave permission for a critic in ...
Love isn’t a word, or a concept, that one usually associates with Marcel Duchamp, the modernist master of irony and distance, ...
For Marcel Duchamp the question of art and life, as well as any other question capable of dividing us at the present moment, does not arise. —André Breton, in Littérature, 1922 He approaches life as ...