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Nude Descending a Staircase (No. 2) (1912) Marcel Duchamp, American (born France), 1887 - 1968
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©Julian Wasser, 1963, “Nude pondering her next move”
Eve Babitz with Marcel Duchamp. Read the story behind the photograph here.
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Hermann Landshoff, Leonora Carrington, Andre Breton, Max Ernst and Marcel Duchamp, New York, with Morris Hirshfield’s painting nude at the window (1941) at Peggy Guggenheim’s town-house, 1942.
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WEIRD FORMAT WEDNESDAY: Marcel Duchamp, 1968
More Duchamp! Because, why not?
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The author, Octavio Paz, was a Mexican poet and was awarded the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature. This set contains an essay by Paz about Duchamp, a selection of Duchamp’s writing compiled by Paz, several reproductions and a stand up cut-out of Duchamp.
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WEIRD FORMAT WEDNESDAY: Marcel Duchamp - Deluxe Exhibition Catalog, 1991
This deluxe exhibition catalog was published for the exhibition Marcel Duchamp at Ronny Van de Velde, IJzerenpoortkaai 3 2000 Antwerpen Belgium, September 15 - December 15, 1991.
The deluxe exhibition catalog comes in a reproduction of a chessboard designed by Duchamp in 1937. Inside are several items including: a volume of essays by André Breton and Arturo Schwarz, a portfolio of reproductions of Duchamp’s works, a photograph of Duchamp, a copy of the ordinary edition of the Ronny van de Velde catalog, and an audiocassette of an interview with Duchamp in 1959 and Duchamp reading “The Creative Act”.
The portfolio of reproductions includes: Allégorie de Genre (1943), Door for Gradiva (1937/1968), Moonlight on the Bay at Basswood (1953), Self Portrait in Profile (1958), Etant donnés 1˚ la chute d’ eau, 2˚ le gaz d’éclairage (1946-1966), Where do we go from here? (1961), les anaglyphes géométriques (1912), Cheminée anaglyphe (1968), and The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp (unfinished due to his death).
No. 748/850
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Shi Xinning - Ο Πρόεδρος Μάο περιεργάζεται έργο του Marcel Duchamp [πρόκειται για το έργο ‘‘Porte-bouteilles’’ / https://nyti.ms/3yrwglx]
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Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1964-1965 -by Ugo Mulas
All in all, the creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualification and thus adds his contribution to the creative act. This becomes even more obvious when posterity gives a final verdict and sometimes rehabilitates forgotten artists. [Full text here]
–Marcel Duchamp,The Creative Act (1957) - in Robert Lebel. Marcel Duchamp (New York: Paragraphic Books, 1959)
photo from Lia Rumma
Exhibition:
Ugo Mulas - The Sensitive Surface
Galleria Lia Rumma - Naples (Until 14 February 2015)
SeeL'Oeil de la Photographie
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Contribution Marine K.
Studiolo di Federico da Montefeltre / Le armi del Duca / 1473-1476
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Marcel Duchamp / Neuf moules mâlic / 1914-1915
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93. Hannibal 2x01 ‘Kaieski’
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‘Why Not Sneeze, Rose Sélavy?’, 1921 - Marcel Duchamp (readymade, mixed media).
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Remembering Marcel Duchamp, born on this day in 1887.
“All in all, the creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualification and thus adds his contribution to the creative act. This becomes even more obvious when posterity gives a final verdict and sometimes rehabilitates forgotten artists.”
Portrait by Bert Stern 1967
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The Fountain Redux a marble prepubescent phallus pissing sparkling wine never sparkling wine from the Champagne region of france only swill
Marcel Duchamp, 1926.
Joan Didion: Play It As It Lays (1970)
