| Revitalized and Analyzed: Elisofon's Duchamp Descends a Staircase |
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By Jenny Fan
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posted:
05-08-11
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| WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Allison Pappas, the 2010-2011 Judith M. Lenett fellow in Williams College’s Graduate Program in the History of Art will speak about her efforts in restoring three early twentieth-century prints at this spring’s Judith M. Lenett Memorial Lecture. Pappas will d ...more |
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| How Man Ray Took on Lautreamount |
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By Eli Epstein-Deutsch
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posted:
05-03-11
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| In a recent post I compared Duchamp's assemblage of the bicycle wheel atop the stool to the Comte de Lautreamont (aka Isidore Ducasse)'s notorious saying: "as beautiful as the chance meeting of an umbrella and a sewing machine on a table." The latter, I argued, was radically disjunctive in ...more |
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| The Great Peeps Extravaganza: A Duchamp edition |
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By Jenny Fan
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posted:
05-02-11
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Pioneer Press, a daily running out of St. Paul, just concluded its 2011 Pioneer Press Marshmallow Peeps Diorama and Video Contest. . For those of you who do not keep up with local news in St. Paul, Minnesota or with the near cult favorite kingdom of Peeps, the Peeps Diorama contest has be ...more |
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| "Who's Your Dada?": Com&Com Commission a Readymade Baby |
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By Maria Goldverg
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posted:
04-30-11
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Com&Com's latest project offers to bring a work of art to life. Or perhaps, it would be more apt to say that they aim to transform life into a work of art, quite literally. Last month, the Swiss arts duo, comprised of Marcus Gossolt and Johannes M. Hedinger, proposed this unusual arran ...more |
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| Duchamp Owns Everything |
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By Eli Epstein-Deutsch
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posted:
04-29-11
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| Several nights ago, I ate dinner at the apartment of a couple who had pasted a copy of the famous "Art History Poster," up in their bathroom (so there was plenty of time to study it while digesting potato strudel and too much wine). It's the print with a long laundry-list of artists define ...more |
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