I’m watching a flickery, tantalisingly brief video-clip of Marcel Duchamp being interviewed in 1966 for BBC Two’s Late Night Line-Up, by Joan Bakewell. It has the feel of an unlikely encounter: on the ...
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’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, ...
Gleaming impishly in a far flung gallery, the urinal that broke the art world. In standard issue glossy white porcelain, it ...
Four finalists have been nominated for the 2025 Marcel Duchamp Prize: Xie Lei, Bianca Bondi, Eva Nielsen and Lionel Sabatté. The 25th edition of the Marcel Duchamp Prize will be held at the Musée ...
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 new Duchamp Research Portal went live last Monday, thanks to a seven-year partnership between the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA), Association Marcel Duchamp, and Centre Pompidou. It is host to ...
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 ...