Marcel Duchamp
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Exhibition 'celebrates the iconography and symbolism of breasts', with works by Cindy Sherman, Robert Mapplethorpe, Marcel Duchamp and Laure Prouvost
The critic and former curator Julian Spalding holds forth on his dislike of conceptual art and his love for Beryl Cook
Ai-da is an artist, she marks a challenge to the category, and it is in this sense that she becomes Duchampian, argue her creators
The Miami native got the collecting bug young, buying a series of portraits—which still hang in her home—when she was in college
The Melt Goes on Forever tracks the revered US artist’s career, without his direct participation, to illuminating effect
The Duchamp research portal uses archival documents, correspondence and a wealth of images to paint a picture of the artist’s life and work in the US and France.
Historic texts by critic Robert Lebel in facsimile edition explore how the conceptual art pioneer adopted his female alter ego and cemented his reputation in America
A study of Man Ray, best known for his photography but also a self-professed painter, explores his barely acknowledged Jewishness and his relationship with Marcel Duchamp
She saw 'flying art' as a collaboration with wind and light and found ways to 'fly' her kites underwater and in galleries, kept in motion with blown air and mechanical reels
Plus, Dawn Ades on Duchamp and Superflex on Cildo Meireles
Influential works by Duchamp, Picasso and Mondrian also celebrate centenary this year
Waldemar Januszczak gives a taste of a forthcoming BBC programme in which he focuses on a little-explored aspect of the artist's controversial work
Debate rages on our Letters pages over whether Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven was responsible for the famous urinal that is attributed to Duchamp
We review Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh at London's Saatchi Gallery and talk about the Modern master Marcel Duchamp at the Hirshhorn Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793
Readymades, miniature reproductions, collaborations with Man Ray, and games of chess to feature in new show
Ugo Mulas photographed the 1960s New York art scene and his pictures are now on show at Matthew Marks
Fifty years on, Joan Bakewell remembers speaking to the pioneering artist for the BBC, shortly before his death
The founding object of conceptualism was probably “by a German baroness”, but this debate is rarely aired
When artists subcontract technicians to make the works they design, who’s the artist?
We reprint extracts from an interview with one of the most important artists of the post-war era
As major exhibitions of his work open in London and Barcelona, Hamilton explains his boredom with the London art scene, the lineage of his tables and his undying debt to Marcel Duchamp
The French artist on playing chess with Duchamp and collecting his own work
Talking about his readymades and his most complicated work “The large glass”, now in Philadelphia, Duchamp reflects on how little he meant to people in the late Fifties, when the painterliness of Abstract Expressionism ruled
On the occasion of his Guggenheim retrospective, the artist talks about his globe-trotting approach to “the adventure of art”
The recent biographies of these art-world giants promise much but aside from anecdotes little is shown of the subjects’ inner lives
From 4 April to 18 July the Palazzo Grassi is showing a 300- work exhibition by Pontus Hulten of the work of Marcel Duchamp, the artist whose ideas have pricked through the whole history of twentieth-century art. Here we publish one of his last interviews, made in 1966
From 4 April to 18 July the Palazzo Grassi is showing a 300- work exhibition by Pontus Hulten of the work of Marcel Duchamp,the artist whose ideas have pricked through the whole history of twentieth-century art. Here we publish one of his last interviews, made in 1966
Talking about his readymades and his most complicated work “The large glass”, now in Philadelphia, Duchamp reflects on how little he meant to people in the late Fifties, when the painterliness of Abstract Expressionism ruled
Does LA have an artistic personality?