The French American artist Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) made a splash when his Fountain, an impishly repurposed porcelain ...
On February 28, 2021, the New York Landmark Preservation Commission approved the design and construction of a five-story family townhouse at 110 West 88th Street in the Central Park West Historical ...
One of the most controversial artworks sparking debates over authorship, and even inspiring numerous unauthorized replicas produced by artists, craftsmen, and commercial manufacturers is Marcel ...
FOUNTAIN OF INSPIRATION: Duchamp dared to sign a urinal and call it artSuccession Marcel Duchamp/Paris and DACS, London 2007 The new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern features three heavy hitters, ...
A Frenchman who attacked and damaged “Fountain,” a urinal declared a work of art by Dada pioneer Marcel Duchamp, was ordered on Tuesday to pay a fine of $262,700. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...
An appeals court in Paris may soon have to actually answer the generally rhetorical question: But is it art? Pierre Pinoncelli was convicted of vandalizing one of the famous urinals signed by Dadaist ...
Rocky is back at the Philadelphia art museum and I couldnt be happier. Art is provocative and there are so many good issues to think about in this case. It doesnt matter what the artists say in ...
Topsy-turvy went the urinal, and the modestly scaled, infinitely scandalous art landmark “Fountain” was born. Up went the snow shovel, dangling from a ceiling, and suddenly the world had another new ...
A classically structured and refreshingly straightforward documentary film, Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible in fact does the impossible — temporarily taming the wild, revolutionary, subversive ...