• by Hundley, Richard   Posted: 01/01/02

click to enlargeFigure 1Marcel Duchamp, Rrose Sélavy,photograph by Man Ray, 1921 Duchamp, the anti-artist, has always fascinated me to the point of envy. His irreverent behavior and ground-breaking ideas were so engaging that they force me to rethink my work and its purpose. His work is humorous to the passerby yet far more intelligent than any w

• by Wilcox, Lauren (with video)   Posted: 01/01/02

click images to enlarge Four images from: Sanford Biggers, Duchamp in the Congo (Suburban Invasion), Performance 1999 Photo: Art Meyers Dressed in a suit and tie, Sanford Biggers entered a Chicago diner teeming with businesspeople. Briefcases in hand, they exchanged small talk and serious nods. Biggers clung to his

• by Gervais, André (translated by Kilborne, Sarah Skinner)   Posted: 12/01/00

By no means complete and, on more than one occasion, eminently perfectible, this bibliography aspires nevertheless to offer the first gathering of the names of writers and the titles of literary works that are related, either directly or indirectly, to Marcel Duchamp or to the work of Marcel Duchamp. For matters of clarification, entries have be

• by Gervais, André   Posted: 12/01/00

Nullement complète et, sur plus d'un plan, éminemment perfectible, cette bibliographie vise néanmoins à offrir un premier rassemblement de noms d'écrivains et de titres d'oeuvres littéraires qui sont en rapport direct ou indirect, les uns et les autres, avec l'oeuvre ou la personne de Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968). Afin de bien voir arriver l

• by Balea, Octavian   Posted: 12/01/00

click to enlarge Octavian Balea, the "Large Glass" [Some time ago, Octavio Balea contacted us from Romania. We learned about his enthusiasm for Duchamp and the horrible state his country is in. It was all the more surprising to see him put with what he called the ignorance of his people and express himself through art. He is angry at the

• by Yang, Shin-Yi   Posted: 12/01/00

// Click here for Video (83.5 KB) click to enlarge We Deserve Scheme Z. This is a Reclamation Artists Project in 1990 at the height of public outcry against "the Big Dig" in Charlestown-a five tiered eight-lane expressway interchange, part of the Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel Project for Greater Boston. A gas pump contains a video mon

• by Zinnes, Harriet   Posted: 12/01/00

click images to enlarge Marcel Duchamp, Interior view of Etant donnés: 1º la chute d'eau / 2º le gas d'éclairage (Given: 1. The Waterfall /2. The Illuminating Gas), 1946-66 Into the Vitrine The hand melted down in carbon like ash but veined palpably Fingers in a throttle and over all of course wax Into the vitrine it

• by Barowitz, Elliott   Posted: 12/01/00

These six paintings linking Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray are part of a long-term project on art, artists and art movements. The Duchamp/Man Ray paintings are pairs or companion pieces. The paintings, in gouache, are not absolutely faithful to detail or color and are painted with flat surfaces and thin paint so as not to reproduce the texture of the o

• by Yang, Shin-Yi   Posted: 12/01/00

click to enlarge Video1(1.4mb)Video2(1.4mb)Video3(1.4mb) Video4(1.8mb)Video5(1.7mb)Video6(1.3mb) A PERFORMANCE FOR NEW YORK CITY (Sunday April 30th, 2000) In the April of this year artist, Patrick Grenier performed a new work on the streets of New York City which converged several ideas about memory, loss, vulnerability and reconciliation. The

• Posted: 05/01/00

Un Chapeau Robert Lebel (5 janvier 1901–28 février 1986), écrivain, expert d'art (à partir de 1935) et expert en tableaux anciens près les tribunaux et les cours d'appels (à partir de 1953), est né et mort à Paris. C'est à New York, à la galerie d'Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, en juillet 1936 selon toute vraisemblance, qu'il a re