Barnett Newman’s 1946 painting Pagan Void stares you down at the start of “L’Âge atomique: Les artistes à l’épreuve de l’histoire” (The Atomic Age: Artists Put to the Test of History), a visual tour ...

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 ...

From the signed urinal to "Nude Descending a Staircase", Marcel Duchamp continues to influence contemporary art. A new exhibition at the Barbican Arts Centre, London, shows the extent of the his ...

Marcel Duchamp, the outstandingly influential ... "I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art—and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social ...

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 ...

French painter and sculptor Marcel Duchamp is another great artist who had a pretty prominent funny bone. The quote "Humor is the only reason to live" is attributed to Duchamp, and he embodied it ...

France’s most prestigious contemporary art award, the Prix Marcel Duchamp, this year went to French-Haitian artist Gaëlle ...

The brainchild of Geneva-based Vincent Bertholet, founded in 2006, Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp is ... its hat to revolutionary French artist Marcel Duchamp. New album Ventre Unique ...