January 2012
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somecollegekid asked: Can you explain the Chess piece by Duchamp please?
December 2011
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Small Duchamp exhibition at Miami Art Museum! →
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Short clip (with subtitles) of Duchamp discussing... →
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Here's an Amazon link to the book I just... →
leighannzig asked: what was the interesting reading you did on the peephole piece?
September 2011
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I'm back!
Sorry for my long hiatus; I was a little Duchamp-ed out after finishing my thesis. In its final state, it was titled “Eternal Recurrence of the Same: Elements of Nietzschian Philosophy in the Works of Marcel Duchamp and Andre Masson.” I’ve since graduated (with distinction!) and am starting grad school in another couple of weeks. This seemed like as good a time as any to get back...
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April 2011
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Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Katherine Dreier
The following letter was published in Affectionately, Marcel: The Selected Correspondence of Marcel Duchamp, by Francis M. Naumann and Hector Obalk Ludlon (2000, Ludlon Press, Ghent). It pertains to Katherine Dreier’s decision to withdraw pieces from the Museum of Modern Art exhibition Fantastic Art: Dada and Surrealism. I. Marcel Duchamp To Katherine S. Dreier 9 February,...
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jahody asked: Hello ! You did a wonderful job, i really enjoyed and discovered many things on your pages. What about you thesis is it already written or still in process? I m working now on the theme : Art avangarde and kitch and it s actually killing me : )
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March 2011
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All in all, the creative act is not performed by the artist alone.. the...
– Marcel Duchamp (via ladev)
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February 2011
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