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.

His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical ...

Justin Sun purchased edition #2 of the Comedian at Sotheby’s auction. The bidding started at $800,000 and swiftly moved to $5 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most of all, true beauty is the result of a mind that is true and right. Righteousness comes first. Superficial beauty ...

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 ...

The profound influence of literature on art has been omnipresent in the artistic and cultural realm. The prolific synergy of ...

A comprehensive showcase of the artist’s rare etchings, prints, watercolours, tapestries comes to India for the first time ...

People donate artwork, objects, and even money to the institution of their choice. But sometimes, museums and galleries wind ...