In October 1961, Marcel Duchamp explained the inscriptions he attached to his readymades in the lecture “Apropos of ‘Readymades’”: “The sentence instead of describing the object like a title was meant ...

The French artist Marcel Duchamp is widely known for his readymades. Even those who don’t know who Duchamp is probably know about his work called The Fountain. However, his artistic journey ...

Marcel Duchamp means different things to different people. To some, he fathered the readymade, to others, he turned the role of the artist on its head. To Willem de Kooning in 1951, he was a ‘one-man ...

In addition to Marcel Duchamp’s famous readymades, during his life he created less known works that were provocative and caused a scandal among the public.