Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968): Art is Anti-Art

“Deep down I’m enormously lazy. I like living, breathing better than working.”
- Marcel Duchamp

studio photograph by Man Ray
Marcel Duchamp, In Advance of the Broken Arm, 1915
(studio photograph by Man Ray)

Marcel Duchamp, Photograph of Duchamp's Studio, 1916-1917
Marcel Duchamp, Photograph of Duchamp’s Studio, 1916-1917

Bicycle Wheel (1913) on a Stool
Bicycle Wheel (1913) on a Stool
Photograph taken at Duchamp’s studio, circa 1917

Sculpture for Traveling, Boite-en-Valise, 1941
Marcel Duchamp, retouched reproduction of Sculpture for Traveling, Boite-en-Valise, 1941

Duchamp in his studio
Duchamp in his studio at 67th Street in New York, detail from a photomontage by Kiesler, Poem about space dedicated to H (ieronymus) Duchamp, published in View, Series V, n° 1, mars 1945

Marcel Duchamp Bicycle Wheel

- Duchamp who?
- Work avoidance: the everyday life of Marcel Duchamp’s readymades

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