Marcel Duchamp painted Tu m’ long after he gave up painting. In 1918, however, he received a commission to paint something that would be put on display in a library.
Read our pick of the best New York art exhibitions to see in February from a Palestinian group show at Palo Gallery to Takuro Kuwata at Salon 94. Art fans, here’s your bucket list of the standout ...
Duchamp is, in effect, the first conceptual artist, and the readymades are the first conceptual works of art. As he said in 1946, he "wanted to get away from the physical aspect of painting. I was ...
This venue will also serve as the site for future Duchamp Prize exhibitions until 2029. Last year’s recipient, French-Haitian artist Gaëlle Choisne, joined the ranks of notable past winners ...
French artist Marcel Duchamp believed the creative act is a specific dance between artist and spectator. On York Boulevard in Los Angeles, a blurred black hole hangs on a dark wall, joined only by ...
They probably inherited their passion for the arts from their maternal grandfather who was a painter and an engraver. The eldest brother and Marcel’s mentor was Gaston Duchamp, who eventually ...
Research by Glyn Thompson, a former lecturer in art history at Leeds University, proposes that the upside-down urinal, and what Spalding calls ‘the foundation stone of conceptual art’, was stolen by ...
Taking another Duchampian trope as a prompt, Sugimoto decided to treat the stereometric exemplars as readymades (a term Duchamp used for objects that became artwork simply because the artist chose ...