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Marcel Duchamp

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Roosevelt’s Critique of “Nude Descending a Staircase” and Other Gems in Duchamp Archive Are Now Online

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu February 2, 2022February 3, 2022

The new online archive hosts 18,000 digitized documents and almost 50,000 photographs related to the artist’s life and work.

Posted inArt

The Hirshhorn Shows Off Its New Duchamp Collection

by Brendan L. Smith December 27, 2019

The Hirshhorn Museum, which previously had only one work by Duchamp, now ranks near the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art as holding the most prominent public collections of his work.

Posted inBooks

An Art Historian’s Ode to His Mentors, Including Leo Steinberg and Beatrice Wood

by Joseph Nechvatal June 4, 2019June 3, 2019

Francis M. Naumann’s Mentors is an accessible and richly detailed celebration of intense cross-generational exchanges.

Posted inArt

Eight Women Visual Artists Use Duchamp’s Provocation as a Springboard

Avatar photo by Lee Ann Norman May 3, 2019May 2, 2019

Marcel Duchamp’s “The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even” provides a provocative foundation for an exhibition of female artists who riff on the liminal spaces between ideas and events.

Posted inBooks

Bringing Back from Obscurity a Jamaican Photographer Who Worked with Duchamp

by Joseph Nechvatal February 26, 2019

Enacting a posthumous reassessment, the book Percy Rainford: Duchamp’s “Invisible” Photographer has poignantly rescued the neglected artist Percy Rainford from erasure.

Posted inBooks

A New Book Probes Duchamp’s Last Hours of Life

by Joseph Nechvatal January 28, 2019February 24, 2020

Duchamp’s Last Day is a bravo performance capturing the ephemerality of life and the physicality of art.

Posted inArt

Imaging a City of Marcel Duchamp’s Readymades

Avatar photo by Zachary Small August 13, 2018

Have you ever accidentally walked into an occupied bathroom? That incredulous shock of embarrassment is precisely what the Swiss Institute’s new exhibition conjures.

Posted inHistory

50 Years Ago Today, Marcel Duchamp and John Cage Played Chess

by Elena Goukassian March 5, 2018April 4, 2018

Spoiler alert: Cage lost … twice.

Posted inBooks

Dada’s Holy Grail

by Geoffrey Cruickshank-Hagenbuckle February 18, 2018February 19, 2018

Marcel Duchamp’s zines leapt from their lair to entertain artists and educate the public.

Posted inArt

Dalí and Duchamp’s Lasting Friendship, and the Art It Might’ve Inspired

Avatar photo by Olivia McEwan December 22, 2017December 21, 2017

For the first time, an exhibition explores these artists’ friendship and the visual parallels within their distinct work.

Serkan Özkaya, "We Will Wait" (2014–17) (photo illustration by Brett Beyer and Lal Bahcecioglu)
Posted inArt

Deciphering Duchamp’s Clues

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton December 11, 2017December 12, 2017

The Turkish-American artist Serkan Özkaya and the novelist Augustus Rose discuss their fascinations with Duchampian detective work at Postmasters Gallery on Wednesday.

Marcel Duchamp, "Fountain," (1950 version of 1917 original), Philadelphia Museum of Art, 125th Anniversary Acquisition, gift (by exchange) of Mrs. Herbert Cameron Morris, 1998 (© Artists Rights Society, ARS, New York / ADAGP, Paris / Estate of Marcel Duchamp)
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For Centennial of Duchamp’s “Fountain,” Some Museums Will Offer Free Admission with a Password

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton April 6, 2017

Dropping the right name could get you into a museum for free on Sunday, April 9.

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