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Affectionately Marcel

Affectionately Marcel more books like this

by Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp left behind a large volume of correspondence, more than a thousand documents that form a valuable source for our knowledge of the artist's personality and work. In his letters, Duchamp talks of his latest plans and works in progress. He discusses important projects, including the "ready-made" -- a concept that was radically to ...

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Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by Anne D'Harnoncourt

First published in 1973, this continues to be the definitive book on the artist.

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Displaying the Marvelous: Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali, and Surrealist Exhibition

Displaying the Marvelous: Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali, and Surrealist Exhibition more books like this

by Lewis Kachur

Surrealism in its late phase often abandoned neutral exhibition spaces in favour of environments that embodied subjective ideologies. These exhibitions offered startled viewers an early version of installation art before the form existed as such. In Displaying the Marvelous, Lewis Kachur explores this development by analyzing three elaborate ...

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Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by Dawn Ades, David Hopkins, Neil Cox

Genius, anti-artist, charlatan, guru, imposter? Since 1914 Marcel Duchamp has been called all these. Arousing passion and controversy, he has exerted a great influence on art, whose very nature he challenged and redefined as concept rather than product by questioning its traditionally privileged optical nature. At the same time, he never ceased to ...

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Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture

Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture more books like this

by Anne Collins Goodyear (Editor), James W McManus (Editor), Janine A Mileaf

One of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was a master of self-invention who carefully regulated the image he projected through self-portraiture and through his collaboration with those who portrayed him. During his long career, Duchamp recast accepted modes for assembling and describing identity, ...

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Duchamp in Context: Science and Technology in the Large Glass and Related Works

Duchamp in Context: Science and Technology in the Large Glass and Related Works more books like this

by Linda Dalrymple Henderson

Between 1915 and 1923, Marcel Duchamp created one of the most mystifying art works of the early twentieth century: "The Bride Stripped Bare" by Her Bachelors, Even (also known as the Large Glass). The work is over nine feet tall, and on its glass surface Duchamp used such unorthodox materials as lead wire, lead foil, mirror silver, and dust, in ...

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Marcel Duchamp: 1887-1968; Art as Anti-Art

Marcel Duchamp: 1887-1968; Art as Anti-Art more books like this

by Janis Mink

Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) is best-known for his "ready-mades" - such as the urinal, entitled "Fountain" and "signed" R. Mutt. This study tackles the enigma of this major 20th-century artist.

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Duchamp

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by Calvin Tompkins

The first full-scale biography (as opposed to specialist monograph) of Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), one of the supreme figures of modern art, by Calvin Tomkins, art critic for The New Yorker, who has covered the art scene for many years.

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World of Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by Calvin Tompkins

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Alchemist of the Avante-Garde: The Case of Marcel Duchamp

Alchemist of the Avante-Garde: The Case of Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by John F Moffitt

This fascinating book demonstrates the influence of alchemy and esoteric traditions on the mature art of Marcel Duchamp. 31 illustrations.

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Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp

Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by Pierre Cabanne

Marcel Duchamp, one of this centurys pioneer artists, moved his work through the retinal boundaries which had been established with impressionism into t field with impressionism into t field where language, thought and vision act upon one another, There it changed form through a complex interplay of new mental and physical materials, heralding ...

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Marcel Duchamp: Appearance Stripped Bare more books like this

by Octavio Paz

With the insight and lucidity that characterize everything he writes, Paz assesses the thought and work of one of the most famous painters of the twentieth century.

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Pictorial Nominalism: On Marcel Duchamp's Passage from Painting to the Readymade more books like this

by Thierry De Duve, Dana Polan (Translator), John Rajchman (Foreword by)

Reveals the invention of the readymade as a critical point in contemporary art.

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Marcel Duchamp: Artist of the Century more books like this

by Rudolf E Kuenzli (Editor), Francis M Naumann (Editor)

These 11 illustrated essays explore the structure and meaning of Duchamp's work as part of an ongoing critical enterprise that has only just begun.

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The selected correspondence of Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by Marcel Duchamp, Francis M. Naumann

Marcel Duchamp left a large volume of correspondence, a thousand documents that form a unique source for our knowledge of the artist's personality and work. In his letters, Duchamp talks of his latest plans and works in progress. He discusses important projects, including the "ready-made" - a concept that was radically to change the course of 20th ...

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Dialogues: Duchamp, Cornell, Johns, Rauschenberg more books like this

by Dorothy Kosinski

This book traces the visual and conceptual relationships evident in the works of Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968), Joseph Cornell (1903 - 1972), Jasper Johns (b. 1930) and Robert Rauschenberg (b. 1925). Although scholars have previously explored the biographical contact between these four artists, this is the first close look at the aesthetic ...

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Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by Museum Jean Tinguely Basel (Editor), Guido Magnaguago (Preface by), Jacques Caumont (Text by)

A one-time Fauvist, Cubist, Dadaist, and Surrealist, but an eternal chess player, Marcel Duchamp remains the avant-garde figure beyond all avant-garde figures of the past century. Provocative and brilliant, he radically challenged and changed accepted notions of art and its manufacture, and of the relationship between art and life. "Marcel Duchamp ...

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Marcel Duchamp in Perspective more books like this

by Joseph Masheck

Writings on one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, by some of its most celebrated writers and artists: Jasper Johns, Octavio Paz, John Cage, and more. Best known for cheeky conceptual workslike his signed urinals ("R. Mutt") and his graffitioed Mona LisaMarcel Duchamp (18871968) was also an extraordinary painter and sculptor ( ...

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The Duchamp Effect more books like this

by Martha Buskirk (Editor), Mignon Nixon (Editor)

This expanded edition of the Fall 1994 special issue of "October" includes new essays by Sarat Maharaj and by Molly Nesbit and Naomi Sawelson-Gorse. It also includes the transcript of an exchange between T.J. Clark and Benjamin Buchloh which presents new responses to the problems raised by this popular (and now out of print) issue of the journal. ...

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The Popular Culture of Modern Art: Picasso, Duchamp, and Avant-Gardism more books like this

by Jeffrey Weiss

In order to explore the deeply ambiguous relationship between modern art and popular culture, Jeffrey Weiss focuses on the work of Picasso and Duchamp in France in the first two decades of this century. Placing equal emphasis on art and criticism, the book links Picasso's innovations in Cubist collage to the puns and topical jokes of the music ...

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The Exiles of Marcel Duchamp more books like this

by T J Demos

This title looks at exile as the dominant fact of Marcel Duchamp's life and artistic practice: how the "spirit of expatriation" and sense of dislocation infused the mobile objects and disjunctive spaces of Duchamp's readymades and experimental exhibition installations. Marcel Duchamp was a famous expatriate, a wanderer, living and working in Paris ...

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Kant After Duchamp more books like this

by Thierry De Duve

This is a collection of eight essays around a central thesis with implications for the history of the avant-gardes. Although Duchamp's readymades broke with all previously known styles, the author here observes that he made the logic of modernist art practice the subject matter of his work, a shift in aesthetic judgement that replaced the ...

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Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia more books like this

by Jennifer Mundy

"Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia" examines the work of three pioneering figures in the history of modernism, each of who raised questions that continue to reverberate through much of the art of today. Exploring the points of convergence and the parallels in their development throughout their careers, it will include works in all media, including ...

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Duchamp Cameo more books like this

by Cameo Books, Jose Maria Faerna (Editor), Marcel Duchamp

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Marcel Duchamp: A Life in Pictures more books like this

by Jennifer Gough-Cooper, Jacques Caumont

Marcel Duchamp A Life in Pictures Jennifer Gough-Cooper and Jacques Caumont This little introduction to the life and works of Marcel Duchamp is modelled on a children's book, with 12 delicious dead-pan full-page color illustrations of events in Duchamp's life, and an equally tongue-in-cheek, and entirely accurate, biography. This is its first ...

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